Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland

Finland: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 1.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 77.0%
World rank
82nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
12.88 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-10.31 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
28
1973–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland, 1973–2024

-10-50510151973199820241973: 12.9 % change on previous year1974: 0.74 % change on previous year1997: -10.3 % change on previous year1998: -4.8 % change on previous year1999: 0.599 % change on previous year2000: 3.2 % change on previous year2001: 0.593 % change on previous year2002: -1.6 % change on previous year2003: -7 % change on previous year2004: -1.6 % change on previous year2005: -0.806 % change on previous year2008: -3.9 % change on previous year2009: 3 % change on previous year2010: -4.5 % change on previous year2011: 1.3 % change on previous year2012: 1.1 % change on previous year2013: 0.757 % change on previous year2014: -0.788 % change on previous year2015: -2.3 % change on previous year2016: 5.3 % change on previous year2017: -2.3 % change on previous year2018: 0.79 % change on previous year2019: 0.128 % change on previous year2020: 8 % change on previous year2021: -5.2 % change on previous year2022: 2.5 % change on previous year2023: 6.8 % change on previous year2024: 1.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland stood at 1.58 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.0% on the previous year and up 299.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 12.88 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -10.31 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Finland 82nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland, 1973 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 12.88 % change on previous year
1974 0.7399 % change on previous year -94.3%
1997 -10.31 % change on previous year -1494.0%
1998 -4.79 % change on previous year -53.6%
1999 0.5992 % change on previous year -112.5%
2000 3.17 % change on previous year +428.4%
2001 0.5925 % change on previous year -81.3%
2002 -1.65 % change on previous year -377.8%
2003 -7.03 % change on previous year +327.2%
2004 -1.62 % change on previous year -77.0%
2005 -0.8059 % change on previous year -50.2%
2008 -3.88 % change on previous year +381.4%
2009 2.99 % change on previous year -177.2%
2010 -4.52 % change on previous year -250.8%
2011 1.31 % change on previous year -128.9%
2012 1.08 % change on previous year -17.0%
2013 0.7573 % change on previous year -30.1%
2014 -0.7883 % change on previous year -204.1%
2015 -2.25 % change on previous year +186.0%
2016 5.27 % change on previous year -334.0%
2017 -2.28 % change on previous year -143.2%
2018 0.7902 % change on previous year -134.6%
2019 0.1276 % change on previous year -83.8%
2020 7.98 % change on previous year +6149.2%
2021 -5.21 % change on previous year -165.3%
2022 2.51 % change on previous year -148.1%
2023 6.84 % change on previous year +172.6%
2024 1.58 % change on previous year -77.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.81 % change on previous year 0.7399 % change on previous year 12.88 % change on previous year 2
1990s -4.83 % change on previous year -10.31 % change on previous year 0.5992 % change on previous year 3
2000s -1.03 % change on previous year -7.03 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year 8
2010s -0.0501 % change on previous year -4.52 % change on previous year 5.27 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.74 % change on previous year -5.21 % change on previous year 7.98 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 79 Marshall Islands 1.64 % change on previous year compare
  2. 80 Republic of Korea 1.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 81 Uganda 1.61 % change on previous year compare
  4. 83 Eritrea 1.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 84 Georgia 1.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 85 Mozambique 1.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Finland was 1.58 % 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 12.88 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was -10.31 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Finland rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Finland ranks 82nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 299.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 16,439 data points, 1971–2025
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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.