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

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
30th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2024

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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

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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)

  1. 27 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 28 Iraq 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 29 Myanmar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 30 Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 33 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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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.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,099 data points, 1970–2025
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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.