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

India: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 1.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 41.0%
World rank
88th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.24 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-6.16 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
17
1972–2025

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in India, 1972–2025

-5-2.502.551972199820251972: 2.7 % change on previous year1973: 3.3 % change on previous year1974: 1.5 % change on previous year1975: 4.2 % change on previous year1976: 0.312 % change on previous year2000: 2.4 % change on previous year2001: -0.821 % change on previous year2002: -0.076 % change on previous year2003: -6.2 % change on previous year2014: -1.7 % change on previous year2015: -0.137 % change on previous year2020: 3.7 % change on previous year2021: 0.679 % change on previous year2022: -0.274 % change on previous year2023: 1.4 % change on previous year2024: 1.8 % change on previous year2025: 1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

India recorded 1.03 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.0% on the previous year and up 857.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in India peaked at 4.24 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -6.16 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places India 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, 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 India, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in India, 1972 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 2.65 % change on previous year
1973 3.33 % change on previous year +25.6%
1974 1.47 % change on previous year -55.7%
1975 4.24 % change on previous year +187.6%
1976 0.3124 % change on previous year -92.6%
2000 2.37 % change on previous year +657.6%
2001 -0.821 % change on previous year -134.7%
2002 -0.0755 % change on previous year -90.8%
2003 -6.16 % change on previous year +8056.5%
2014 -1.7 % change on previous year -72.5%
2015 -0.1366 % change on previous year -91.9%
2020 3.7 % change on previous year -2806.0%
2021 0.6789 % change on previous year -81.6%
2022 -0.2738 % change on previous year -140.3%
2023 1.39 % change on previous year -609.5%
2024 1.75 % change on previous year +25.7%
2025 1.03 % change on previous year -41.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.4 % change on previous year 0.3124 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 5
2000s -1.17 % change on previous year -6.16 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year 4
2010s -0.916 % change on previous year -1.7 % change on previous year -0.1366 % change on previous year 2
2020s 1.38 % change on previous year -0.2738 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 85 Mozambique 1.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 86 Brunei 1.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 87 Benin 1.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 89 Afghanistan 1.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 90 Niger 0.9595 % change on previous year compare
  6. 91 Malawi 0.9293 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in India?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in India was 1.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 4.24 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -6.16 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does India rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
India ranks 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 857.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.