Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Ireland
Ireland: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Ireland is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Ireland ranks 185th of 199 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), per unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -48.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 182 France 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Netherlands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Malta 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 United Arab Emirates 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Hong Kong, China 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Qatar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1053 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Ireland?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.