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

Guatemala: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 18.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 260.1%
World rank
4th
of 213 countries
All-time high
22.64 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-13.84 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
44
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1971–2024

-10010201971199720241971: 4.1 % change on previous year1972: 4.7 % change on previous year1973: 5.5 % change on previous year1974: 6.6 % change on previous year1975: 5.2 % change on previous year1976: 5.1 % change on previous year1977: 3.5 % change on previous year1978: 5 % change on previous year1979: 5.5 % change on previous year1980: 9 % change on previous year1981: 0.547 % change on previous year1982: 2.3 % change on previous year1983: 5.7 % change on previous year1984: 4.3 % change on previous year1985: 3.1 % change on previous year1986: 5.4 % change on previous year1987: 7.3 % change on previous year1992: 2.5 % change on previous year1993: 17.4 % change on previous year1994: 14.8 % change on previous year1995: -13.8 % change on previous year1996: -0.75 % change on previous year1997: 3.7 % change on previous year1998: 5.5 % change on previous year1999: 0.718 % change on previous year2000: 22.6 % change on previous year2001: 12.1 % change on previous year2002: 4.9 % change on previous year2005: 2.3 % change on previous year2006: 2.9 % change on previous year2007: 3.5 % change on previous year2008: 5.7 % change on previous year2009: 12 % change on previous year2010: 3.7 % change on previous year2011: 1.9 % change on previous year2012: -0.516 % change on previous year2013: 5.5 % change on previous year2014: -0.407 % change on previous year2017: 7.7 % change on previous year2018: 0.156 % change on previous year2019: -0.075 % change on previous year2022: 2 % change on previous year2023: -11.4 % change on previous year2024: 18.3 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 18.32 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 260.1% on the previous year and up 4,599.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 22.64 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -13.84 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Guatemala 4th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.12 % change on previous year
1972 4.69 % change on previous year +14.0%
1973 5.48 % change on previous year +16.7%
1974 6.61 % change on previous year +20.8%
1975 5.21 % change on previous year -21.3%
1976 5.05 % change on previous year -2.9%
1977 3.48 % change on previous year -31.2%
1978 4.95 % change on previous year +42.5%
1979 5.45 % change on previous year +10.1%
1980 8.98 % change on previous year +64.7%
1981 0.5469 % change on previous year -93.9%
1982 2.33 % change on previous year +325.4%
1983 5.75 % change on previous year +147.1%
1984 4.26 % change on previous year -25.9%
1985 3.14 % change on previous year -26.3%
1986 5.41 % change on previous year +72.4%
1987 7.26 % change on previous year +34.2%
1992 2.5 % change on previous year -65.5%
1993 17.37 % change on previous year +593.8%
1994 14.78 % change on previous year -14.9%
1995 -13.84 % change on previous year -193.6%
1996 -0.75 % change on previous year -94.6%
1997 3.7 % change on previous year -593.6%
1998 5.48 % change on previous year +47.9%
1999 0.7183 % change on previous year -86.9%
2000 22.64 % change on previous year +3051.9%
2001 12.05 % change on previous year -46.8%
2002 4.86 % change on previous year -59.7%
2005 2.28 % change on previous year -53.1%
2006 2.89 % change on previous year +26.7%
2007 3.5 % change on previous year +21.0%
2008 5.67 % change on previous year +62.2%
2009 12.02 % change on previous year +111.9%
2010 3.75 % change on previous year -68.8%
2011 1.86 % change on previous year -50.4%
2012 -0.5159 % change on previous year -127.7%
2013 5.53 % change on previous year -1172.4%
2014 -0.4071 % change on previous year -107.4%
2017 7.66 % change on previous year -1981.8%
2018 0.1555 % change on previous year -98.0%
2019 -0.0746 % change on previous year -148.0%
2022 2.01 % change on previous year -2798.0%
2023 -11.44 % change on previous year -668.3%
2024 18.32 % change on previous year -260.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.71 % change on previous year 0.5469 % change on previous year 8.98 % change on previous year 8
1990s 3.74 % change on previous year -13.84 % change on previous year 17.37 % change on previous year 8
2000s 8.24 % change on previous year 2.28 % change on previous year 22.64 % change on previous year 8
2010s 2.25 % change on previous year -0.5159 % change on previous year 7.66 % change on previous year 8
2020s 2.96 % change on previous year -11.44 % change on previous year 18.32 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 1 Slovenia 26.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 24.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Liberia 18.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Guyana 17.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Gabon 17.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Botswana 16.13 % 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 Guatemala?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Guatemala was 18.32 % 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 22.64 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -13.84 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Guatemala rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 4th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,599.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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.