Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -30.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded -30.21 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 807.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 35.1 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -30.21 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Bahamas ranks 201st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1977 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1982 | -8.72 % change on previous year | -347.1% |
| 1983 | 35.1 % change on previous year | -502.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6431 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1985 | -0.2556 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1986 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -5263.2% |
| 1995 | -6.07 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 2007 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2008 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 2009 | 15 % change on previous year | -517.3% |
| 2010 | -10.47 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 2011 | -16.9 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2012 | -18.14 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2014 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2015 | -10.79 % change on previous year | +224.1% |
| 2016 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2017 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -196.5% |
| 2018 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2019 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2024 | -30.21 % change on previous year | +1209.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.25 % change on previous year | 6.22 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 7.25 % change on previous year | -8.72 % change on previous year | 35.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -6.07 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.02 % change on previous year | -3.6 % change on previous year | 15 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | -5.39 % change on previous year | -18.14 % change on previous year | 10.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -30.21 % change on previous year | -30.21 % change on previous year | -30.21 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More education data for Bahamas
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.86 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Bahamas was -30.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 35.1 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.21 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 201st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 807.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.