Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -1.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States is -1.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 123.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States peaked at 7.67 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -3.78 % change on previous year, in 1979.
That places Caribbean Small States 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1973 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1974 | 0.8536 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 1975 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -325.7% |
| 1976 | -0.225 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1977 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -1595.4% |
| 1978 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 1979 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 1980 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -162.3% |
| 1981 | -0.128 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1982 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -2471.8% |
| 1983 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 1984 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1985 | -0.1241 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3309 % change on previous year | -366.6% |
| 1987 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -482.2% |
| 1988 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 1989 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 1990 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 1991 | -0.1768 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1992 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -965.7% |
| 1993 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +93.7% |
| 1994 | -0.4699 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1995 | -0.426 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1252 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3394 % change on previous year | +171.1% |
| 1998 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +491.6% |
| 1999 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 2000 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2001 | -0.335 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2002 | -0.8507 % change on previous year | +153.9% |
| 2003 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -312.6% |
| 2004 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 2005 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2006 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +142.5% |
| 2007 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2008 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 2009 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -252.1% |
| 2010 | -0.2114 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2011 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +955.2% |
| 2012 | -0.2813 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -598.1% |
| 2014 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2015 | -0.8116 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2016 | -0.6139 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2017 | -0.2829 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2018 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +1202.5% |
| 2019 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 2020 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2021 | -0.0809 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3201 % change on previous year | -495.6% |
| 2023 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +1979.7% |
| 2024 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.836 % change on previous year | -3.78 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.27 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | 6.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7319 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3107 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 39 Poland 5.17 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Bhutan 5.08 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Morocco 5.06 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Algeria 5.03 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Zimbabwe 4.98 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Bahrain 4.92 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Guinea 4.84 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.97 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States was -1.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.78 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.