Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Sweden

Sweden: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 5.38 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
12.29 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-19.95 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
26
1974–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Sweden, 1974–2018

-20-100101974199620181974: 0.643 % change on previous year1975: 6.3 % change on previous year1976: -19.9 % change on previous year1994: -3.5 % change on previous year1995: -0.621 % change on previous year1996: -11.1 % change on previous year1997: -0.712 % change on previous year1998: 12.3 % change on previous year1999: 3.4 % change on previous year2000: 6.4 % change on previous year2001: 4.5 % change on previous year2004: -0.914 % change on previous year2005: -3.5 % change on previous year2006: -4.3 % change on previous year2007: -2.3 % change on previous year2008: -0.372 % change on previous year2009: 0.994 % change on previous year2010: -1.8 % change on previous year2011: 4.1 % change on previous year2012: 0.57 % change on previous year2013: -7.2 % change on previous year2014: 2.4 % change on previous year2015: 3.1 % change on previous year2016: 1.9 % change on previous year2017: 4.6 % change on previous year2018: 5.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 5.38 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in 2018.

The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 1,547.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 12.29 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -19.95 % change on previous year, in 1976.

Sweden ranks 45th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Sweden, 1974 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1974 0.6429 % change on previous year
1975 6.29 % change on previous year +878.7%
1976 -19.95 % change on previous year -417.0%
1994 -3.53 % change on previous year -82.3%
1995 -0.6213 % change on previous year -82.4%
1996 -11.07 % change on previous year +1682.3%
1997 -0.7124 % change on previous year -93.6%
1998 12.29 % change on previous year -1825.4%
1999 3.35 % change on previous year -72.7%
2000 6.43 % change on previous year +91.6%
2001 4.54 % change on previous year -29.3%
2004 -0.9137 % change on previous year -120.1%
2005 -3.55 % change on previous year +288.2%
2006 -4.26 % change on previous year +20.2%
2007 -2.33 % change on previous year -45.4%
2008 -0.3716 % change on previous year -84.0%
2009 0.994 % change on previous year -367.5%
2010 -1.79 % change on previous year -280.0%
2011 4.11 % change on previous year -329.7%
2012 0.5701 % change on previous year -86.1%
2013 -7.19 % change on previous year -1360.3%
2014 2.45 % change on previous year -134.0%
2015 3.06 % change on previous year +25.0%
2016 1.92 % change on previous year -37.1%
2017 4.59 % change on previous year +138.4%
2018 5.38 % change on previous year +17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -4.34 % change on previous year -19.95 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year 3
1990s -0.0483 % change on previous year -11.07 % change on previous year 12.29 % change on previous year 6
2000s 0.0675 % change on previous year -4.26 % change on previous year 6.43 % change on previous year 8
2010s 1.46 % change on previous year -7.19 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 42 Ethiopia 5.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Rwanda 5.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Dominica 5.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Afghanistan 5.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 Bermuda 5.12 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 China 5.02 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Sweden?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Sweden was 5.38 % 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 12.29 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -19.95 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Sweden rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Sweden ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,547.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
234 places, 6,479 data points, 1971–2020
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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.