Middle income - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Middle income was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 6.00
2018 6.00
2019 6.00
2020 6.00
2021 6.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Middle income was 551,792,600 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 561,910,100 in 2017 and a minimum value of 298,882,000 in 1970.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 298,882,000
1971 308,571,900
1972 321,892,700
1973 344,210,100
1974 359,153,400
1975 374,714,800
1976 386,039,600
1977 394,928,500
1978 397,124,700
1979 406,197,200
1980 416,559,000
1981 425,068,200
1982 432,022,800
1983 436,869,600
1984 441,745,300
1985 445,141,200
1986 452,590,800
1987 450,279,100
1988 456,443,100
1989 463,181,400
1990 467,651,200
1991 472,140,900
1992 478,192,100
1993 487,395,600
1994 496,964,500
1995 507,056,900
1996 513,726,800
1997 518,875,200
1998 527,004,200
1999 528,585,100
2000 529,532,100
2001 523,353,800
2002 514,787,700
2003 516,990,300
2004 534,454,800
2005 534,573,400
2006 533,580,600
2007 537,997,300
2008 537,001,500
2009 535,977,200
2010 536,602,900
2011 539,246,700
2012 544,375,500
2013 548,695,500
2014 543,009,700
2015 545,667,500
2016 559,286,700
2017 561,910,100
2018 547,563,700
2019 551,792,600

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Middle income was 48.50 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 48.59 in 2016, while its lowest value was 42.20 in 1974.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 42.27
1971 42.27
1972 42.27
1973 42.24
1974 42.20
1975 43.41
1976 44.09
1977 44.29
1978 44.27
1979 44.28
1980 44.32
1981 44.34
1982 44.20
1983 44.10
1984 44.24
1985 44.44
1986 44.90
1987 45.08
1988 45.22
1989 45.26
1990 45.40
1991 45.67
1992 45.86
1993 46.04
1994 46.15
1995 46.26
1996 46.34
1997 46.49
1998 46.52
1999 46.55
2000 46.58
2001 46.66
2002 46.68
2003 47.30
2004 47.28
2005 47.25
2006 47.28
2007 47.32
2008 47.50
2009 47.56
2010 47.60
2011 47.62
2012 47.72
2013 48.28
2014 48.29
2015 48.30
2016 48.59
2017 48.53
2018 48.50

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Middle income was 24,133,860 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24,133,860 in 2019 and a minimum value of 9,354,794 in 1970.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 9,354,794
1971 9,645,939
1972 10,304,760
1973 10,781,590
1974 11,233,220
1975 11,689,840
1976 12,108,340
1977 12,353,740
1978 12,518,310
1979 12,822,910
1980 13,279,720
1981 13,704,040
1982 14,168,010
1983 14,583,770
1984 14,880,360
1985 15,040,930
1986 15,433,300
1987 15,433,110
1988 15,778,210
1989 16,334,200
1990 16,496,470
1991 16,693,650
1992 16,909,460
1993 17,231,420
1994 17,493,430
1995 17,850,360
1996 18,084,970
1997 18,224,190
1998 18,447,350
1999 18,494,560
2000 18,748,310
2001 18,840,610
2002 18,726,030
2003 19,453,800
2004 19,948,030
2005 20,112,530
2006 20,176,720
2007 20,464,970
2008 20,539,750
2009 20,835,950
2010 21,201,040
2011 21,619,570
2012 21,773,520
2013 22,832,940
2014 22,956,570
2015 23,242,670
2016 23,734,890
2017 23,538,720
2018 23,506,090
2019 24,133,860

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Middle income was 66.26 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 66.26 in 2019, while its lowest value was 43.59 in 1977.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1970 46.13
1971 46.05
1972 45.45
1973 45.15
1974 44.87
1975 44.37
1976 44.61
1977 43.59
1978 46.04
1979 46.12
1980 45.72
1981 45.78
1982 45.59
1983 45.71
1984 46.47
1985 47.89
1986 48.98
1987 49.29
1988 50.17
1989 50.43
1990 51.20
1991 51.43
1992 51.93
1993 52.35
1994 52.87
1995 53.78
1996 54.26
1997 54.23
1998 54.82
1999 54.87
2000 55.19
2001 55.65
2002 56.11
2003 57.47
2004 57.97
2005 58.60
2006 58.71
2007 58.58
2008 59.08
2009 59.53
2010 60.05
2011 60.56
2012 61.15
2013 61.38
2014 62.05
2015 62.78
2016 63.32
2017 64.42
2018 65.62
2019 66.26

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes