Japan vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate

Japan
-32.74 % change on previous year
in 1998
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
-2.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
201st
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
203rd

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
-30-20-10010197219982024

How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports -2.94 % change on previous year against -32.74 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 29.8 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.

Japan ranks 201st and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 203rd of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s -0.358 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 0.8243 % change on previous year 0.5092 % change on previous year 0.3151 % change on previous year Japan
1990s -5.42 % change on previous year -0.5704 % change on previous year 4.85 % change on previous year UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate, Japan or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at -2.94 % change on previous year against -32.74 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate between Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
29.8 % change on previous year, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1998.
How do Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 201st and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 203rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 16,439 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.