Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina

Argentina: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 252,452 number in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
252,452 number
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 196 countries
All-time high
264,097 number
in 2007
All-time low
161,401 number
in 1970
Years of data
34
1970–2008

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina, 1970–2008

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1970198920081970: 161.4k number1971: 166.8k number1972: 170.1k number1973: 170.0k number1974: 171.7k number1975: 181.1k number1976: 184.4k number1977: 184.5k number1978: 184.5k number1979: 184.5k number1980: 184.5k number1981: 184.5k number1982: 189.4k number1983: 195.8k number1984: 202.1k number1985: 212.0k number1986: 221.1k number1987: 230.2k number1988: 237.4k number1994: 263.9k number1995: 250.1k number1996: 236.3k number1997: 222.4k number1998: 208.6k number1999: 195.7k number2000: 217.8k number2001: 237.1k number2002: 244.8k number2003: 242.5k number2004: 240.2k number2005: 244.8k number2006: 253.2k number2007: 264.1k number2008: 252.5k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2008, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina stood at 252,452 number.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina peaked at 264,097 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 161,401 number, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 15th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina, 1970 to 2008.
Year number Change
1970 161,401 number
1971 166,751 number +3.3%
1972 170,113 number +2.0%
1973 169,958 number -0.1%
1974 171,736 number +1.0%
1975 181,141 number +5.5%
1976 184,376 number +1.8%
1977 184,522 number +0.1%
1978 184,506 number -0.0%
1979 184,491 number -0.0%
1980 184,476 number -0.0%
1981 184,460 number -0.0%
1982 189,438 number +2.7%
1983 195,756 number +3.3%
1984 202,074 number +3.2%
1985 212,033 number +4.9%
1986 221,079 number +4.3%
1987 230,235 number +4.1%
1988 237,412 number +3.1%
1994 263,947 number +11.2%
1995 250,114 number -5.2%
1996 236,282 number -5.5%
1997 222,449 number -5.9%
1998 208,616 number -6.2%
1999 195,726 number -6.2%
2000 217,765 number +11.3%
2001 237,134 number +8.9%
2002 244,753 number +3.2%
2003 242,494 number -0.9%
2004 240,236 number -0.9%
2005 244,779 number +1.9%
2006 253,209 number +3.4%
2007 264,097 number +4.3%
2008 252,452 number -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 175,900 number 161,401 number 184,522 number 10
1980s 206,329 number 184,460 number 237,412 number 9
1990s 229,522 number 195,726 number 263,947 number 6
2000s 244,102 number 217,765 number 264,097 number 9

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 12 Pakistan 285,701 number compare
  2. 13 Nigeria 276,704 number compare
  3. 14 Thailand 270,596 number compare
  4. 16 Japan 248,338 number compare
  5. 17 Italy 241,634 number compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 240,699 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Argentina was 252,452 number in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 264,097 number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 161,401 number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Argentina ranks 15th out of 196 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.