Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 0.1159 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: High Income (july 2025), 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 WB: High Income (july 2025) is 0.1159 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.2% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 6.37 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -2.78 % change on previous year, in 1979.
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 177th of 221 groups 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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0.1033 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1973 | -0.3399 % change on previous year | -429.1% |
| 1974 | -0.7238 % change on previous year | +112.9% |
| 1975 | -0.7357 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1976 | -0.9294 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1977 | -0.2167 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1978 | -0.0104 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1979 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +26622.8% |
| 1980 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -328.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1979 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6564 % change on previous year | +231.6% |
| 1983 | -0.319 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 1984 | -0.1873 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0854 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6661 % change on previous year | +680.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1952 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1988 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +2849.6% |
| 1989 | -0.2922 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1990 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +846.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5642 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1992 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +495.6% |
| 1993 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 1994 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -208.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2758 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8345 % change on previous year | +202.5% |
| 1997 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 1998 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -190.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5468 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 2000 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 2001 | 0.49 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2002 | -0.0058 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1845 % change on previous year | -3300.2% |
| 2004 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +940.3% |
| 2005 | -0.2891 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5906 % change on previous year | -304.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8615 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8836 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2009 | -0.2832 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5175 % change on previous year | -282.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3687 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2012 | -0.3754 % change on previous year | -201.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4015 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 2014 | 0.614 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 2015 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +114.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9059 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4743 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2019 | -0.8175 % change on previous year | -272.4% |
| 2020 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2021 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -220.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3249 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7823 % change on previous year | +140.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1159 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: High Income (july 2025) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -26622.8% | -0.0104 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +3300.2% | -0.0058 % change on previous year | 0.1845 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +2849.6% | 0.1952 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0481 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -0.319 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3091 % change on previous year | -2.76 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5545 % change on previous year | -0.2891 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5198 % change on previous year | -0.8175 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2921 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
- 174 Uruguay -3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Türkiye -3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Egypt -3.63 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Kuwait -3.88 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Armenia -3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Iraq -4.19 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Solomon Islands -4.23 % change on previous year compare
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0017 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 0.1159 % 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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.78 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 177th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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.
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- 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.