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

Libya: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 13.75 % change on previous year in 1981. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1981)
13.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 248.2%
World rank
10th
of 213 countries
All-time high
23.2 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-8.54 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
10
1972–1981

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Libya, 1972–1981

-10010201972197619811972: 17.2 % change on previous year1973: 23.2 % change on previous year1974: 15.8 % change on previous year1975: 11 % change on previous year1976: 6.5 % change on previous year1977: 17.7 % change on previous year1978: -8.5 % change on previous year1979: 18.2 % change on previous year1980: 3.9 % change on previous year1981: 13.7 % 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 Libya is 13.75 % change on previous year, measured in 1981.

That represents a change of up 248.2% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 23.2 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -8.54 % change on previous year, in 1978.

That places Libya 10th out of 213 countries with data for 1981, 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 Libya, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Libya, 1972 to 1981.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 17.21 % change on previous year
1973 23.2 % change on previous year +34.9%
1974 15.83 % change on previous year -31.8%
1975 10.99 % change on previous year -30.6%
1976 6.52 % change on previous year -40.7%
1977 17.66 % change on previous year +170.9%
1978 -8.54 % change on previous year -148.4%
1979 18.2 % change on previous year -313.0%
1980 3.95 % change on previous year -78.3%
1981 13.75 % change on previous year +248.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.63 % change on previous year -8.54 % change on previous year 23.2 % change on previous year 8
1980s 8.85 % change on previous year 3.95 % change on previous year 13.75 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 7 Botswana 16.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Oman 15.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 14.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 South Africa 13.45 % change on previous year
  5. 12 Equatorial Guinea 13.05 % change on previous year
  6. 13 Austria 11.79 % 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 Libya?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Libya was 13.75 % change on previous year in 1981, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 23.2 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -8.54 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Libya rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Libya ranks 10th out of 213 countries with data for 1981.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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.