Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was -0.1479 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
SDG: Europe and Northern America recorded -0.1479 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 189.0% on the previous year and down 119.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 7.74 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -3.24 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -1.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1977 | -0.8451 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1978 | -0.4133 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1979 | -0.3434 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1980 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1000.6% |
| 1981 | -0.1676 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5792 % change on previous year | -445.5% |
| 1983 | -0.6955 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 1984 | -0.3345 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3049 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9376 % change on previous year | +207.5% |
| 1987 | -0.0932 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1988 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -8398.8% |
| 1989 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1990 | -3.24 % change on previous year | +216.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3859 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1992 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +912.8% |
| 1993 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1994 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 1995 | -0.8159 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 1996 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -302.3% |
| 1997 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1998 | -0.6047 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4595 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2000 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +126.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2419 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2002 | -0.5225 % change on previous year | -316.0% |
| 2003 | -0.2842 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2004 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -603.3% |
| 2005 | -0.3593 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2006 | -0.2271 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7662 % change on previous year | -437.4% |
| 2008 | 0.439 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2009 | -0.5818 % change on previous year | -232.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2535 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2011 | -0.0491 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2012 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +2026.7% |
| 2013 | -0.5891 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7692 % change on previous year | -230.6% |
| 2015 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +186.9% |
| 2016 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2018 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2019 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -263.8% |
| 2020 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 2 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3715 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1662 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2024 | -0.1479 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe and Northern America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +8398.8% | -0.0932 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -2026.7% | -0.0491 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.8459 % change on previous year | -1.42 % change on previous year | -0.3434 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3509 % change on previous year | -3.24 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1943 % change on previous year | -0.5818 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4765 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0879 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
- 190 Ethiopia -5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Jamaica -6.22 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Tajikistan -6.37 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Trinidad and Tobago -6.4 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Honduras -6.45 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Puerto Rico -6.76 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Ghana -6.95 % change on previous year compare
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 88.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 23.37 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe and Northern America was -0.1479 % 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 SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 7.74 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.24 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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.