Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina

Argentina: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was -4.59 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
-4.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 182.9%
World rank
184th
of 213 countries
All-time high
12.34 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-24.27 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
24
1971–2008

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina, 1971–2008

-20-100101971198920081971: 3 % change on previous year1972: 1.8 % change on previous year1973: -0.386 % change on previous year1974: 0.963 % change on previous year1975: 5.6 % change on previous year1976: 1.7 % change on previous year1977: 0.064 % change on previous year1980: -6.1 % change on previous year1981: 3.5 % change on previous year1982: 3.1 % change on previous year1985: 5.1 % change on previous year1986: 4 % change on previous year1987: 5.6 % change on previous year1988: 2.9 % change on previous year1997: -1.5 % change on previous year1998: -24.3 % change on previous year1999: -5.4 % change on previous year2000: 10.3 % change on previous year2001: 12.3 % change on previous year2002: 3.2 % change on previous year2005: 1.9 % change on previous year2006: 2.7 % change on previous year2007: 5.5 % change on previous year2008: -4.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina is -4.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 182.9% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina peaked at 12.34 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -24.27 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Argentina ranks 184th of 213 countries on this measure, 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 Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina, 1971 to 2008.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 3.01 % change on previous year
1972 1.81 % change on previous year -40.0%
1973 -0.3859 % change on previous year -121.3%
1974 0.963 % change on previous year -349.6%
1975 5.62 % change on previous year +483.7%
1976 1.66 % change on previous year -70.4%
1977 0.0642 % change on previous year -96.1%
1980 -6.13 % change on previous year -9635.2%
1981 3.48 % change on previous year -156.9%
1982 3.07 % change on previous year -12.0%
1985 5.12 % change on previous year +67.0%
1986 3.96 % change on previous year -22.6%
1987 5.63 % change on previous year +42.0%
1988 2.9 % change on previous year -48.4%
1997 -1.47 % change on previous year -150.5%
1998 -24.27 % change on previous year +1554.4%
1999 -5.4 % change on previous year -77.7%
2000 10.35 % change on previous year -291.5%
2001 12.34 % change on previous year +19.3%
2002 3.21 % change on previous year -74.0%
2005 1.87 % change on previous year -41.9%
2006 2.66 % change on previous year +42.6%
2007 5.53 % change on previous year +108.0%
2008 -4.59 % change on previous year -182.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.82 % change on previous year -0.3859 % change on previous year 5.62 % change on previous year 7
1980s 2.58 % change on previous year -6.13 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year 7
1990s -10.38 % change on previous year -24.27 % change on previous year -1.47 % change on previous year 3
2000s 4.48 % change on previous year -4.59 % change on previous year 12.34 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 181 New Caledonia -4.45 % change on previous year compare
  2. 182 Suriname -4.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 183 Micronesia, Federated States of -4.56 % change on previous year
  4. 185 Fiji -4.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 186 Cuba -4.87 % change on previous year compare
  6. 187 Cook Islands -4.95 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Argentina was -4.59 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 12.34 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -24.27 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Argentina rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Argentina ranks 184th out of 213 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina 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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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.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.