Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 0.5213 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 0.5213 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in 2018.
The figure is up 411.2% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 11.15 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -2.59 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Republic of Korea 124th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1974 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7421 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9083 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +192.8% |
| 1978 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +120.2% |
| 1979 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1980 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1981 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 7.85 % change on previous year | +118.9% |
| 1983 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1984 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1986 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1988 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +425.7% |
| 1989 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1990 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1994 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1996 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 1997 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 1998 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -260.3% |
| 1999 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2000 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +251.0% |
| 2001 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2002 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2005 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2008 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 2012 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0322 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0269 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 2015 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -4161.7% |
| 2016 | -0.3756 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2017 | -0.1675 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5213 % change on previous year | -411.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.29 % change on previous year | 0.7421 % change on previous year | 11.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 7.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.72 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 4.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7484 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 121 Latvia 0.7709 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Portugal 0.6665 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Tonga 0.531 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Bangladesh 0.5028 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Iceland 0.491 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Serbia 0.4905 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,046 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 0.5213 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.15 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.59 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 124th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- 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.