Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway

Norway: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0074 number per person in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0074 number per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0074 number per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0031 number per person
in 1971
Years of data
8
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway, 1971–2018

00.0020.0040.0060.0081971199420181971: 0.003 number per person1973: 0.004 number per person2013: 0.007 number per person2014: 0.007 number per person2015: 0.007 number per person2016: 0.007 number per person2017: 0.007 number per person2018: 0.007 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.0074 number per person for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway peaked at 0.0074 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 number per person, in 1971.

Norway ranks 9th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway, 1971 to 2018.
Year number per person Change
1971 0.0031 number per person
1973 0.0035 number per person +15.9%
2013 0.007 number per person +97.1%
2014 0.007 number per person +0.2%
2015 0.007 number per person +0.2%
2016 0.0069 number per person -1.1%
2017 0.0073 number per person +5.4%
2018 0.0074 number per person +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0033 number per person 0.0031 number per person 0.0035 number per person 2
2010s 0.0071 number per person 0.0069 number per person 0.0074 number per person 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0077 number per person compare
  2. 7 Israel 0.0075 number per person compare
  3. 8 Iceland 0.0074 number per person compare
  4. 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0073 number per person compare
  5. 11 Brunei Darussalam 0.0071 number per person compare
  6. 12 American Samoa 0.007 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Norway was 0.0074 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.0074 number per person in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 number per person in 1971.
How does Norway rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Norway ranks 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.