Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World
Arab World: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 4.3 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World is 4.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 60.1% on the previous year and up 399.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World peaked at 17.2 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -4.8 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Arab World 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 1973 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1975 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 6.04 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1977 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1978 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1979 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 1980 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 12.33 % change on previous year | +104.3% |
| 1984 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1985 | 7 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1989 | 17.2 % change on previous year | +323.3% |
| 1990 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1991 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -213.0% |
| 1992 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1993 | 5.3 % change on previous year | +101.7% |
| 1994 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1995 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1999 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +143.3% |
| 2001 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 2004 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +127.0% |
| 2005 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2008 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2009 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2010 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 2011 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +128.5% |
| 2012 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2013 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2014 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8002 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1832 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2017 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +616.9% |
| 2018 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +104.7% |
| 2019 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 8.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.27 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 17.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.65 % change on previous year | -4.8 % change on previous year | 5.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 % change on previous year | 0.1832 % change on previous year | 10.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 5 Somalia 21.21 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Maldives 18.91 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Central African Republic 17.79 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Armenia 16.38 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 14.17 % change on previous year compare
- 10 South Africa 13.81 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Gabon 13.41 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Arab World
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.62 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Arab World was 4.3 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.8 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Arab World rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- Arab World ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 399.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (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, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.