Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 3.56 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
55th
of 213 countries
All-time high
26.8 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-25.23 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Palestine, State of, 2000–2023

-200202000201120232000: 10.4 % change on previous year2001: -2.5 % change on previous year2002: 26.8 % change on previous year2003: -9.7 % change on previous year2004: 16.9 % change on previous year2005: 12.4 % change on previous year2006: -25.2 % change on previous year2007: 8 % change on previous year2008: 5.5 % change on previous year2009: 5.1 % change on previous year2010: 2.5 % change on previous year2011: 10.7 % change on previous year2012: 8.3 % change on previous year2013: 5 % change on previous year2014: 2.1 % change on previous year2015: 0.747 % change on previous year2016: 2.7 % change on previous year2017: 0.161 % change on previous year2018: 3.5 % change on previous year2019: 8.3 % change on previous year2020: 8.5 % change on previous year2021: 0.61 % change on previous year2022: 2.4 % change on previous year2023: 3.6 % 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 Palestine, State of is 3.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Palestine, State of peaked at 26.8 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -25.23 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Palestine, State of ranks 55th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2000 10.39 % change on previous year
2001 -2.46 % change on previous year -123.7%
2002 26.8 % change on previous year -1188.7%
2003 -9.71 % change on previous year -136.2%
2004 16.86 % change on previous year -273.6%
2005 12.39 % change on previous year -26.5%
2006 -25.23 % change on previous year -303.7%
2007 8.01 % change on previous year -131.8%
2008 5.46 % change on previous year -31.9%
2009 5.12 % change on previous year -6.3%
2010 2.51 % change on previous year -50.9%
2011 10.7 % change on previous year +326.2%
2012 8.31 % change on previous year -22.4%
2013 4.99 % change on previous year -39.9%
2014 2.07 % change on previous year -58.5%
2015 0.7465 % change on previous year -64.0%
2016 2.71 % change on previous year +262.8%
2017 0.1609 % change on previous year -94.1%
2018 3.45 % change on previous year +2044.9%
2019 8.3 % change on previous year +140.5%
2020 8.5 % change on previous year +2.4%
2021 0.6096 % change on previous year -92.8%
2022 2.44 % change on previous year +301.1%
2023 3.56 % change on previous year +45.5%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 3.56 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.93 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 3.56 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.25 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Palestine, State of 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +2044.9% 0.1609 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year
2002 +1188.7% -2.46 % change on previous year 26.8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.76 % change on previous year -25.23 % change on previous year 26.8 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.4 % change on previous year 0.1609 % change on previous year 10.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.78 % change on previous year 0.6096 % change on previous year 8.5 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 52 Central African Republic 3.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 53 Lesotho 3.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 54 Uzbekistan 3.57 % change on previous year compare
  4. 56 Tunisia 3.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 57 French Guiana 3.42 % change on previous year
  6. 58 India 3.38 % 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 Palestine, State of?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Palestine, State of was 3.56 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 26.8 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was -25.23 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Palestine, State of rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Palestine, State of ranks 55th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.