Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas stood at 0.0034 units per person.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.0062 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per person, in 1971.
That places Bahamas 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0026 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0.0044 units per person | +71.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0042 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0049 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 units per person | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0054 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0056 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.005 units per person | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 units per person | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0044 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0041 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.004 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0046 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 units per person | -25.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 79% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 units per person, 77% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +71.7% | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0044 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Bahamas was 0.0034 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per person in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.