Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 27 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Iraq 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Myanmar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 159.24 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.79 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.