Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China
China: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China is -4 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China peaked at 6.79 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -9.04 % change on previous year, in 1978.
China ranks 156th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1977 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1978 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -239.0% |
| 1979 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1980 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +325.2% |
| 1981 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1982 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1983 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1984 | -2.57 % change on previous year | +99.9% |
| 1985 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1986 | -0.8272 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1987 | -0.6495 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1988 | -0.5979 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2618 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1990 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -494.2% |
| 1991 | -0.3358 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1992 | -2 % change on previous year | +495.2% |
| 1993 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1994 | -0.7595 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1995 | -0.1051 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1996 | -0.5747 % change on previous year | +446.8% |
| 1997 | -0.2338 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1998 | -0.6874 % change on previous year | +194.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9439 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 2008 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -301.5% |
| 2009 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2010 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2011 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2012 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2013 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2014 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2015 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2016 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2017 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2018 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2019 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2020 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2021 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2022 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +76.4% |
| 2023 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2024 | -4 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -9.04 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -0.0688 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7849 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | -0.1051 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.9021 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 0.9439 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | -2.72 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.74 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 153 Belarus -3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Tunisia -3.69 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Costa Rica -3.91 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Iraq -4.19 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Ethiopia -4.24 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Pakistan -4.41 % change on previous year compare
More education data for China
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in China was -4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.04 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does China rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
- China ranks 156th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.