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

Iraq: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -4.19 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
-4.19 % change on previous year
World rank
157th
of 204 countries
All-time high
22.55 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-14.03 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
22
1972–2004

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1972–2004

-10010201972198820041972: 9.6 % change on previous year1973: 0.275 % change on previous year1974: 4.6 % change on previous year1975: -4.4 % change on previous year1976: 22.5 % change on previous year1977: -6.2 % change on previous year1978: 11.3 % change on previous year1979: 6.9 % change on previous year1980: 2 % change on previous year1981: -3.8 % change on previous year1982: 5.1 % change on previous year1983: -11 % change on previous year1984: -2.1 % change on previous year1985: -4.7 % change on previous year1986: -6.9 % change on previous year1987: 5.8 % change on previous year1988: -5.5 % change on previous year1989: 2.9 % change on previous year1992: -14 % change on previous year1993: 20.8 % change on previous year2000: 17.9 % change on previous year2004: -4.2 % change on previous year

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 Iraq is -4.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2004.

That represents a change of down 120.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 22.55 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -14.03 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Iraq 157th out of 204 countries with data for 2004, putting it 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 Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1972 to 2004.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 9.58 % change on previous year
1973 0.2749 % change on previous year -97.1%
1974 4.56 % change on previous year +1559.1%
1975 -4.36 % change on previous year -195.6%
1976 22.55 % change on previous year -617.3%
1977 -6.16 % change on previous year -127.3%
1978 11.25 % change on previous year -282.8%
1979 6.92 % change on previous year -38.5%
1980 2.04 % change on previous year -70.5%
1981 -3.82 % change on previous year -287.0%
1982 5.05 % change on previous year -232.3%
1983 -11 % change on previous year -317.9%
1984 -2.07 % change on previous year -81.2%
1985 -4.68 % change on previous year +125.7%
1986 -6.93 % change on previous year +48.0%
1987 5.8 % change on previous year -183.7%
1988 -5.49 % change on previous year -194.8%
1989 2.94 % change on previous year -153.5%
1992 -14.03 % change on previous year -576.9%
1993 20.77 % change on previous year -248.1%
2000 17.95 % change on previous year -13.6%
2004 -4.19 % change on previous year -123.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.58 % change on previous year -6.16 % change on previous year 22.55 % change on previous year 8
1980s -1.82 % change on previous year -11 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.37 % change on previous year -14.03 % change on previous year 20.77 % change on previous year 2
2000s 6.88 % change on previous year -4.19 % change on previous year 17.95 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 154 Tunisia -3.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 155 Costa Rica -3.91 % change on previous year compare
  3. 156 China -4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 158 Ethiopia -4.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 159 Pakistan -4.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 160 Republic of Moldova -4.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Iraq?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Iraq was -4.19 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 22.55 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -14.03 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Iraq rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 157th out of 204 countries with data for 2004.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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
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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.