Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was -2.16 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 2008–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia stood at -2.16 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% on the previous year and down 156.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 9.25 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -10.54 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 2010 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 2011 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2012 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 2013 | 9.25 % change on previous year | +142.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7288 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2015 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -1151.5% |
| 2016 | -10.54 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 2017 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2018 | -9.61 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2019 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2020 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -331.8% |
| 2021 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 2022 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4943 % change on previous year | -4.65 % change on previous year | 5.64 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | -1.85 % change on previous year | -10.54 % change on previous year | 9.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6353 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 162 Azerbaijan -1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Nepal -2.05 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Bulgaria -2.08 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Barbados -2.21 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Albania -2.59 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -2.63 % change on previous year
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 242,375 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,900 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 215,559 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was -2.16 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.25 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.54 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 165th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 156.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.