Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Eastern Asia

MDG: Eastern Asia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 1.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 14.8%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
13.59 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-6.27 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1974–2024

-5051015197419992024

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

Analysis

MDG: Eastern Asia recorded 1.79 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 13.59 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -6.27 % change on previous year, in 1977.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 84th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1974 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1974 6.22 % change on previous year
1975 3.63 % change on previous year -41.7%
1976 6.63 % change on previous year +82.6%
1977 -6.27 % change on previous year -194.6%
1978 13.59 % change on previous year -316.9%
1979 -1.69 % change on previous year -112.4%
1980 -0.3818 % change on previous year -77.3%
1981 3.22 % change on previous year -944.1%
1982 -0.5778 % change on previous year -117.9%
1983 -1.49 % change on previous year +157.1%
1984 0.426 % change on previous year -128.7%
1985 3.98 % change on previous year +834.1%
1986 1.54 % change on previous year -61.3%
1987 2.6 % change on previous year +68.8%
1988 1.95 % change on previous year -25.0%
1989 2.7 % change on previous year +38.7%
1990 3.3 % change on previous year +22.3%
1991 2.11 % change on previous year -36.1%
1992 0.6869 % change on previous year -67.5%
1993 1.48 % change on previous year +115.5%
1994 2 % change on previous year +35.2%
1995 2.45 % change on previous year +22.6%
1996 2.68 % change on previous year +9.4%
1997 2.84 % change on previous year +5.8%
1998 2.82 % change on previous year -0.7%
1999 1.76 % change on previous year -37.5%
2000 2.23 % change on previous year +26.4%
2001 2.15 % change on previous year -3.6%
2002 -2.04 % change on previous year -195.0%
2003 5.35 % change on previous year -362.5%
2004 6.89 % change on previous year +28.8%
2005 0.7691 % change on previous year -88.8%
2006 -0.1947 % change on previous year -125.3%
2007 2.36 % change on previous year -1312.2%
2008 0.4124 % change on previous year -82.5%
2009 0.8715 % change on previous year +111.3%
2010 1.02 % change on previous year +16.7%
2011 0.5005 % change on previous year -50.8%
2012 0.5035 % change on previous year +0.6%
2013 0.6867 % change on previous year +36.4%
2014 1.96 % change on previous year +185.3%
2015 2.93 % change on previous year +49.3%
2016 2.81 % change on previous year -4.0%
2017 4.22 % change on previous year +50.3%
2018 5.12 % change on previous year +21.2%
2019 4.8 % change on previous year -6.3%
2020 4.23 % change on previous year -11.8%
2021 3.96 % change on previous year -6.3%
2022 1.61 % change on previous year -59.3%
2023 1.55 % change on previous year -3.6%
2024 1.79 % change on previous year +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.69 % change on previous year -6.27 % change on previous year 13.59 % change on previous year 6
1980s 1.4 % change on previous year -1.49 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.21 % change on previous year 0.6869 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.88 % change on previous year -2.04 % change on previous year 6.89 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.45 % change on previous year 0.5005 % change on previous year 5.12 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.63 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 81 Australia 2.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 82 Cyprus 2.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 83 Timor-Leste 2.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 84 Latvia 2.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 85 North Macedonia 2.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.05 % change on previous year compare
  7. 87 Romania 2.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Eastern Asia was 1.79 % 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 MDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 13.59 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -6.27 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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.