What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.

Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Name: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): 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 3.7%

Rank

15th

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

1970–2024

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

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1970 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	-49.5%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%

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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

12 Syrian Arab Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
13 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
14 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
15 Yemen 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
16 Zambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
17 Rwanda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
18 Lesotho 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

More education data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160.82 million (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 24.6% (2025)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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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
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.