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

Malawi: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 4.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 288.0%
World rank
50th
of 206 countries
All-time high
21.53 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-15.75 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Malawi, 2008–2024

-20-10010202008201620242008: 10 % change on previous year2009: 1.5 % change on previous year2010: 21.4 % change on previous year2011: 10.9 % change on previous year2012: 5.4 % change on previous year2013: 15.2 % change on previous year2014: 6.6 % change on previous year2015: 8.2 % change on previous year2016: -8.3 % change on previous year2017: 11.2 % change on previous year2018: 9.1 % change on previous year2019: 12.7 % change on previous year2020: 21.5 % change on previous year2021: -15.8 % change on previous year2022: 1.2 % change on previous year2023: 1.3 % change on previous year2024: 5 % change on previous year

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 Malawi is 4.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 288.0% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 21.53 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -15.75 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Malawi ranks 50th of 206 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 Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Malawi, 2008 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2008 9.95 % change on previous year
2009 1.51 % change on previous year -84.8%
2010 21.43 % change on previous year +1314.9%
2011 10.85 % change on previous year -49.4%
2012 5.4 % change on previous year -50.3%
2013 15.25 % change on previous year +182.5%
2014 6.56 % change on previous year -57.0%
2015 8.24 % change on previous year +25.6%
2016 -8.28 % change on previous year -200.5%
2017 11.16 % change on previous year -234.8%
2018 9.12 % change on previous year -18.3%
2019 12.69 % change on previous year +39.2%
2020 21.53 % change on previous year +69.7%
2021 -15.75 % change on previous year -173.2%
2022 1.16 % change on previous year -107.4%
2023 1.28 % change on previous year +10.4%
2024 4.97 % change on previous year +288.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.73 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 9.95 % change on previous year 2
2010s 9.24 % change on previous year -8.28 % change on previous year 21.43 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.64 % change on previous year -15.75 % change on previous year 21.53 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 47 Bahrain 5.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 48 Bermuda 5.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 49 India 5.1 % change on previous year compare
  4. 51 Antigua and Barbuda 4.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 52 Sao Tome and Principe 4.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 53 Benin 4.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Malawi?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Malawi was 4.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 21.53 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -15.75 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Malawi rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
427 places, 16,499 data points, 1971–2025
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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.