Primary education, teachers in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Primary education, teachers was 11.30 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Lower middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers in Lower middle income is 11.30 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Lower middle income peaked at 11.30 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.91 million, in 1971.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.42 million | 2.91 million | 4.24 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.54 million | 3.89 million | 5.26 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.96 million | 5.23 million | 6.58 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.48 million | 6.74 million | 8.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.87 million | 8.60 million | 10.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.97 million | 10.74 million | 11.30 million | 5 |
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, female 33.3% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9919 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 68.0% (2024)
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 4 per 1,000 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Lower middle income?
- Primary education, teachers in Lower middle income was 11.30 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 11.30 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 million in 1971.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.