Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 26.5%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.57 % change on previous year
in 1982
All-time low
-10.33 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
50
1971–2020

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1971–2020

-10-50510197119952020

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

Analysis

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 1.22 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.5% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 10.57 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -10.33 % change on previous year, in 1981.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 86th of 221 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.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1971 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.75 % change on previous year
1972 5.04 % change on previous year +83.5%
1973 2.82 % change on previous year -44.0%
1974 -0.8044 % change on previous year -128.5%
1975 3.14 % change on previous year -489.9%
1976 2.97 % change on previous year -5.3%
1977 1.85 % change on previous year -37.5%
1978 4.42 % change on previous year +138.1%
1979 2.12 % change on previous year -52.1%
1980 -3.73 % change on previous year -276.5%
1981 -10.33 % change on previous year +176.7%
1982 10.57 % change on previous year -202.3%
1983 5.47 % change on previous year -48.3%
1984 6.52 % change on previous year +19.3%
1985 1.23 % change on previous year -81.1%
1986 -6.18 % change on previous year -601.4%
1987 9.21 % change on previous year -248.9%
1988 2.7 % change on previous year -70.7%
1989 -6.57 % change on previous year -343.7%
1990 4.6 % change on previous year -170.0%
1991 5.33 % change on previous year +15.9%
1992 4.08 % change on previous year -23.4%
1993 3.58 % change on previous year -12.3%
1994 3.56 % change on previous year -0.6%
1995 3.2 % change on previous year -10.2%
1996 5.84 % change on previous year +82.8%
1997 2.83 % change on previous year -51.5%
1998 3.53 % change on previous year +24.6%
1999 2.31 % change on previous year -34.6%
2000 -0.582 % change on previous year -125.2%
2001 0.6734 % change on previous year -215.7%
2002 4.02 % change on previous year +496.3%
2003 4.84 % change on previous year +20.5%
2004 3.62 % change on previous year -25.3%
2005 0.9804 % change on previous year -72.9%
2006 3.09 % change on previous year +214.7%
2007 2.38 % change on previous year -22.8%
2008 1.13 % change on previous year -52.6%
2009 2.5 % change on previous year +121.8%
2010 3.87 % change on previous year +54.8%
2011 8.31 % change on previous year +114.6%
2012 3.39 % change on previous year -59.2%
2013 1.82 % change on previous year -46.2%
2014 2 % change on previous year +9.5%
2015 3.76 % change on previous year +88.3%
2016 3.26 % change on previous year -13.2%
2017 1.52 % change on previous year -53.3%
2018 0.2718 % change on previous year -82.2%
2019 1.66 % change on previous year +511.9%
2020 1.22 % change on previous year -26.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.7 % change on previous year -0.8044 % change on previous year 5.04 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.8868 % change on previous year -10.33 % change on previous year 10.57 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.89 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 5.84 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.26 % change on previous year -0.582 % change on previous year 4.84 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.99 % change on previous year 0.2718 % change on previous year 8.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.22 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 83 Cameroon 2.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 84 Niger 2.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 85 Spain 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 86 Dominican Republic 1.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 87 East Timor 1.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 88 Estonia 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  7. 89 Cyprus 1.76 % 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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 10.57 % change on previous year in 1982.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was -10.33 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.