Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 0.1622 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1622 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 122.2%
Rank
175th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.88 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-1.8 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1971–2024

-2.502.557.510197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 0.1622 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 122.2% on the previous year and up 230.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 9.88 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -1.8 % change on previous year, in 2017.

That places AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 175th out of 221 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.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.79 % change on previous year
1972 9.88 % change on previous year +106.3%
1973 5.65 % change on previous year -42.8%
1974 5.24 % change on previous year -7.4%
1975 4.74 % change on previous year -9.4%
1976 4.32 % change on previous year -8.9%
1977 0.3611 % change on previous year -91.6%
1978 0.459 % change on previous year +27.1%
1979 1.05 % change on previous year +129.2%
1980 3.87 % change on previous year +267.6%
1981 2.82 % change on previous year -27.1%
1982 2.42 % change on previous year -14.1%
1983 0.9448 % change on previous year -61.0%
1984 0.519 % change on previous year -45.1%
1985 0.2955 % change on previous year -43.1%
1986 0.6456 % change on previous year +118.5%
1987 0.9826 % change on previous year +52.2%
1988 0.8775 % change on previous year -10.7%
1989 1.14 % change on previous year +30.0%
1990 1.06 % change on previous year -7.2%
1991 0.2913 % change on previous year -72.5%
1992 -0.2623 % change on previous year -190.0%
1993 0.1657 % change on previous year -163.2%
1994 0.7101 % change on previous year +328.6%
1995 1.12 % change on previous year +57.7%
1996 0.7136 % change on previous year -36.3%
1997 0.9671 % change on previous year +35.5%
1998 0.5539 % change on previous year -42.7%
1999 0.4143 % change on previous year -25.2%
2000 -0.1888 % change on previous year -145.6%
2001 0.659 % change on previous year -449.1%
2002 -1.43 % change on previous year -316.9%
2003 2.95 % change on previous year -306.1%
2004 3.9 % change on previous year +32.3%
2005 -0.5699 % change on previous year -114.6%
2006 0.3802 % change on previous year -166.7%
2007 2.01 % change on previous year +429.6%
2008 -1.41 % change on previous year -170.3%
2009 1.33 % change on previous year -193.7%
2010 0.7436 % change on previous year -43.9%
2011 0.0338 % change on previous year -95.5%
2012 0.2283 % change on previous year +576.2%
2013 2.08 % change on previous year +811.4%
2014 -0.1242 % change on previous year -106.0%
2015 1.69 % change on previous year -1460.3%
2016 2.55 % change on previous year +51.0%
2017 -1.8 % change on previous year -170.6%
2018 0.8641 % change on previous year -148.0%
2019 2.59 % change on previous year +199.2%
2020 0.6059 % change on previous year -76.6%
2021 0.7891 % change on previous year +30.2%
2022 -0.6066 % change on previous year -176.9%
2023 -0.7295 % change on previous year +20.3%
2024 0.1622 % change on previous year -122.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +1460.3% -0.1242 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year
2013 +811.4% 0.2283 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.06 % change on previous year 0.3611 % change on previous year 9.88 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.45 % change on previous year 0.2955 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5732 % change on previous year -0.2623 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.7619 % change on previous year -1.43 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.885 % change on previous year -1.8 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0442 % change on previous year -0.7295 % change on previous year 0.7891 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

  1. 172 Seychelles -3.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 173 Kenya -3.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 174 Uruguay -3.31 % change on previous year compare
  4. 175 Türkiye -3.39 % change on previous year compare
  5. 176 Egypt -3.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 177 Kuwait -3.88 % change on previous year compare
  7. 178 Armenia -3.97 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 0.1622 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 9.88 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was -1.8 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 175th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 230.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.