Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0061 units per person in 1996. ▬ Flat

Latest (1996)
0.0061 units per person
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
26th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.007 units per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.0045 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
16
1971–1996

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in French Polynesia, 1971–1996

00.0020.0040.0061971198319961971: 0.004 units per person1972: 0.007 units per person1973: 0.006 units per person1974: 0.007 units per person1975: 0.006 units per person1976: 0.007 units per person1980: 0.006 units per person1981: 0.007 units per person1982: 0.006 units per person1988: 0.007 units per person1989: 0.007 units per person1990: 0.007 units per person1991: 0.007 units per person1993: 0.005 units per person1995: 0.006 units per person1996: 0.006 units per person

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

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 0.0061 units per person for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in 1996.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 0.007 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 units per person, in 1971.

That places French Polynesia 26th out of 200 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in French Polynesia, 1971 to 1996.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0045 units per person
1972 0.0069 units per person +53.2%
1973 0.0062 units per person -9.6%
1974 0.0067 units per person +8.4%
1975 0.0065 units per person -4.2%
1976 0.0069 units per person +6.5%
1980 0.0063 units per person -8.8%
1981 0.0067 units per person +6.3%
1982 0.0064 units per person -3.8%
1988 0.0066 units per person +2.2%
1989 0.007 units per person +6.2%
1990 0.0069 units per person -1.3%
1991 0.0068 units per person -1.5%
1993 0.0054 units per person -19.7%
1995 0.006 units per person +10.2%
1996 0.0061 units per person +2.2%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 0.0061 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 1.4× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 0.0061 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0038 units per person, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0063 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0069 units per person 6
1980s 0.0066 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.007 units per person 5
1990s 0.0062 units per person 0.0054 units per person 0.0069 units per person 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 23 Brunei Darussalam 0.0065 units per person compare
  2. 24 Argentina 0.0062 units per person compare
  3. 25 Tonga 0.0061 units per person compare
  4. 27 Cuba 0.0061 units per person compare
  5. 28 Libya 0.0061 units per person compare
  6. 29 Bermuda 0.0058 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in French Polynesia?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in French Polynesia was 0.0061 units per person in 1996, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.007 units per person in 1989.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 units per person in 1971.
How does French Polynesia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
French Polynesia ranks 26th out of 200 countries with data for 1996.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this French Polynesia 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
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,081 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.