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

Canada: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 0.231 % change on previous year in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
0.231 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 95.5%
World rank
120th
of 213 countries
All-time high
5.08 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-7.07 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
15
1984–2000

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Canada, 1984–2000

-7.5-5-2.502.551984199220001984: -0.175 % change on previous year1985: -7.1 % change on previous year1986: 2.1 % change on previous year1987: 0.652 % change on previous year1988: 5 % change on previous year1989: 4.2 % change on previous year1990: 0.558 % change on previous year1991: 3.5 % change on previous year1992: 1.1 % change on previous year1993: -3.9 % change on previous year1994: 0.78 % change on previous year1995: -1.8 % change on previous year1996: -0.107 % change on previous year1999: 5.1 % change on previous year2000: 0.231 % 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 Canada is 0.231 % change on previous year, measured in 2000.

That represents a change of down 95.5% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Canada peaked at 5.08 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -7.07 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Canada ranks 120th of 213 countries 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.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Canada, 1984 to 2000.
Year % change on previous year Change
1984 -0.1754 % change on previous year
1985 -7.07 % change on previous year +3932.3%
1986 2.11 % change on previous year -129.8%
1987 0.6518 % change on previous year -69.1%
1988 5.02 % change on previous year +669.4%
1989 4.18 % change on previous year -16.7%
1990 0.5583 % change on previous year -86.6%
1991 3.48 % change on previous year +522.8%
1992 1.12 % change on previous year -67.8%
1993 -3.94 % change on previous year -451.8%
1994 0.78 % change on previous year -119.8%
1995 -1.79 % change on previous year -329.6%
1996 -0.1069 % change on previous year -94.0%
1999 5.08 % change on previous year -4856.1%
2000 0.231 % change on previous year -95.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7848 % change on previous year -7.07 % change on previous year 5.02 % change on previous year 6
1990s 0.6475 % change on previous year -3.94 % change on previous year 5.08 % change on previous year 8
2000s 0.231 % change on previous year 0.231 % change on previous year 0.231 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 117 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3099 % change on previous year
  2. 118 China 0.2971 % change on previous year compare
  3. 119 Tonga 0.2451 % change on previous year compare
  4. 121 Senegal 0.1125 % change on previous year compare
  5. 122 Italy 0.0909 % change on previous year compare
  6. 123 New Zealand 0.0527 % 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 Canada?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Canada was 0.231 % change on previous year in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 5.08 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was -7.07 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Canada rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 120th out of 213 countries with data for 2000.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada 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
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.