Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0042 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend is 0.0042 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0045 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1970.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0024 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0026 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0032 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0036 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0033 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0034 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0033 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0036 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0039 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.004 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0044 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0045 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0043 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0042 units per person | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0087 units per person compare
- 17 Luxembourg 0.0087 units per person compare
- 18 Georgia 0.0085 units per person compare
- 19 Costa Rica 0.0084 units per person compare
- 20 Brunei 0.0083 units per person compare
- 21 Dominica 0.0083 units per person compare
- 22 Suriname 0.0082 units per person compare
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 70.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 175.74 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1591 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.0042 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1970.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.