Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Australia
Australia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0056 units per person in 1999. ▬ Flat
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Australia, 1971–1999
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0056 units per person for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 1999.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0066 units per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 units per person, in 1971.
Australia ranks 70th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0052 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0053 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0053 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0054 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0056 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0058 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.006 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0062 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0066 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 units per person | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0056 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0056 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0056 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0056 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0056 units per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0406 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4786 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0429 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4191 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8279 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Australia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Australia was 0.0056 units per person in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0066 units per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 units per person in 1971.
- How does Australia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Australia ranks 70th out of 204 countries with data for 1999.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.