Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 2.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1971–2024
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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) is 2.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 8.58 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -29.06 % change on previous year, in 1971.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 56th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -29.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1973 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1976 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1977 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +83.0% |
| 1978 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1979 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1982 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +180.7% |
| 1983 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1985 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1986 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3351 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1988 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +1175.8% |
| 1989 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1702 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1991 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +1818.1% |
| 1992 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1994 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7708 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1996 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +150.7% |
| 1997 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +50.2% |
| 1998 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 1999 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 2000 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9513 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5961 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2003 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +767.2% |
| 2004 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 2005 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9647 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2007 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 2008 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 2009 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 2012 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2013 | 8.58 % change on previous year | +590.2% |
| 2014 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9398 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +176.4% |
| 2017 | -0.4735 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2018 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +272.7% |
| 2019 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 2020 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2022 | -0.1682 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2023 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -1598.3% |
| 2024 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.3453 % change on previous year | -29.06 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 0.3351 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 0.1702 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 0.5961 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -1.76 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -0.1682 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 53 Lesotho 3.66 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Palestine, State of 3.56 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Tunisia 3.42 % change on previous year compare
- 57 French Guiana 3.42 % change on previous year compare
- 58 India 3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Germany 3.29 % change on previous year compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 278.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.49 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 2.09 % 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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.06 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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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.