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

MDG: Western Asia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 2.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 30.0%
Rank
65th
of 221 groups
All-time high
38.01 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-14.73 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia, 1971–2024

-2002040197119972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia stood at 2.01 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 30.0% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 38.01 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -14.73 % change on previous year, in 1979.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 65th 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: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -12.2 % change on previous year
1972 4.34 % change on previous year -135.6%
1973 6.33 % change on previous year +45.6%
1974 3.25 % change on previous year -48.6%
1975 3.18 % change on previous year -2.1%
1976 6.84 % change on previous year +115.0%
1977 6.59 % change on previous year -3.8%
1978 3.55 % change on previous year -46.1%
1979 -14.73 % change on previous year -514.5%
1980 38.01 % change on previous year -358.1%
1981 0.2847 % change on previous year -99.3%
1982 3.84 % change on previous year +1249.5%
1983 7.41 % change on previous year +92.7%
1984 3.69 % change on previous year -50.1%
1985 3.93 % change on previous year +6.3%
1986 6.07 % change on previous year +54.7%
1987 4.57 % change on previous year -24.8%
1988 1.42 % change on previous year -68.9%
1989 4.89 % change on previous year +243.6%
1990 3.73 % change on previous year -23.7%
1991 3.1 % change on previous year -17.0%
1992 0.6056 % change on previous year -80.4%
1993 3.8 % change on previous year +527.0%
1994 4.14 % change on previous year +9.0%
1995 2.67 % change on previous year -35.6%
1996 3.4 % change on previous year +27.4%
1997 1.81 % change on previous year -46.6%
1998 2.54 % change on previous year +40.4%
1999 1.91 % change on previous year -24.8%
2000 7.15 % change on previous year +273.9%
2001 5.73 % change on previous year -19.8%
2002 5.02 % change on previous year -12.4%
2003 0.3581 % change on previous year -92.9%
2004 2.91 % change on previous year +711.8%
2005 4.18 % change on previous year +44.0%
2006 6.83 % change on previous year +63.1%
2007 2.78 % change on previous year -59.3%
2008 2.22 % change on previous year -20.0%
2009 1.34 % change on previous year -39.8%
2010 3.8 % change on previous year +184.0%
2011 3.58 % change on previous year -5.9%
2012 3.67 % change on previous year +2.6%
2013 -0.3034 % change on previous year -108.3%
2014 7.04 % change on previous year -2420.3%
2015 1.47 % change on previous year -79.1%
2016 0.3673 % change on previous year -75.0%
2017 0.8595 % change on previous year +134.0%
2018 0.9987 % change on previous year +16.2%
2019 3.01 % change on previous year +201.6%
2020 2.41 % change on previous year -20.1%
2021 -0.8368 % change on previous year -134.8%
2022 1.15 % change on previous year -237.4%
2023 2.88 % change on previous year +150.1%
2024 2.01 % change on previous year -30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7955 % change on previous year -14.73 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.41 % change on previous year 0.2847 % change on previous year 38.01 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.77 % change on previous year 0.6056 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.85 % change on previous year 0.3581 % change on previous year 7.15 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.45 % change on previous year -0.3034 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.52 % change on previous year -0.8368 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia

  1. 62 Palestine, State of 3.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 63 French Polynesia 3.76 % change on previous year compare
  3. 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.57 % change on previous year compare
  4. 65 Senegal 3.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 66 Sierra Leone 3.31 % change on previous year compare
  6. 67 Germany 3.3 % change on previous year compare
  7. 68 Colombia 3.29 % 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: Western Asia?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia was 2.01 % 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: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 38.01 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -14.73 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 65th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this MDG: Western 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.