What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?

The highest recorded value was 0.0041 number per person in 1975.

What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 number per person in 2015.

How does Pacific island small states rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?

Pacific island small states ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.

Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states

Name: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states
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Pacific island small states: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.004 number per person in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

0.004 number per person

Change on year

up 5.4%

Rank

8th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0041 number per person

in 1975

All-time low

0.0033 number per person

in 2015

Years of data

1974–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states, 1974–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states is 0.004 number per person, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.0041 number per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 number per person, in 2015.

Pacific island small states ranks 8th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states, 1974 to 2019.
Year	number per person	Change
1974	0.0041 number per person	—
1975	0.0041 number per person	+1.2%
1976	0.0041 number per person	-0.9%
1977	0.004 number per person	-1.1%
1978	0.004 number per person	+0.5%
1979	0.004 number per person	-1.0%
1980	0.0039 number per person	-1.7%
1981	0.0038 number per person	-3.0%
1982	0.0039 number per person	+1.3%
1983	0.0039 number per person	-0.3%
1984	0.0039 number per person	-0.1%
1985	0.0038 number per person	-1.2%
1986	0.0039 number per person	+2.1%
1987	0.0039 number per person	-0.4%
1988	0.0038 number per person	-0.6%
1989	0.0038 number per person	-0.4%
1990	0.0038 number per person	-0.4%
1991	0.0038 number per person	-0.6%
1992	0.0038 number per person	-0.3%
1993	0.0038 number per person	+0.2%
1994	0.0038 number per person	+0.7%
1995	0.0039 number per person	+2.3%
1996	0.0039 number per person	-0.1%
1997	0.0039 number per person	+1.1%
1998	0.0038 number per person	-3.0%
1999	0.0036 number per person	-5.6%
2000	0.0034 number per person	-4.8%
2001	0.0035 number per person	+2.7%
2002	0.0035 number per person	+0.3%
2003	0.0035 number per person	-0.8%
2004	0.0036 number per person	+1.1%
2005	0.0035 number per person	-1.6%
2006	0.0035 number per person	-1.2%
2007	0.0034 number per person	-2.4%
2008	0.0034 number per person	+0.9%
2009	0.0034 number per person	-0.8%
2010	0.0034 number per person	+1.4%
2011	0.0034 number per person	-0.4%
2012	0.0035 number per person	+2.8%
2013	0.0035 number per person	-1.1%
2014	0.0036 number per person	+3.5%
2015	0.0033 number per person	-6.6%
2016	0.0036 number per person	+6.4%
2017	0.0037 number per person	+3.3%
2018	0.0038 number per person	+4.1%
2019	0.004 number per person	+5.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0041 number per person	0.004 number per person	0.0041 number per person	6
1980s	0.0039 number per person	0.0038 number per person	0.0039 number per person	10
1990s	0.0038 number per person	0.0036 number per person	0.0039 number per person	10
2000s	0.0035 number per person	0.0034 number per person	0.0036 number per person	10
2010s	0.0036 number per person	0.0033 number per person	0.004 number per person	10

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

5 Maldives 0.0079 number per person compare
6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0077 number per person compare
7 Israel 0.0075 number per person compare
8 Iceland 0.0074 number per person compare
9 Norway 0.0074 number per person compare
10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0073 number per person compare
11 Brunei Darussalam 0.0071 number per person compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More education data for Pacific island small states

Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for Pacific island small states →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states?: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Pacific island small states was 0.004 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?: The highest recorded value was 0.0041 number per person in 1975.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 number per person in 2015.
How does Pacific island small states rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?: Pacific island small states ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.

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Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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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
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

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.