Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 1.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 1.64 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.9% on the previous year and up 325.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.55 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -22.24 % change on previous year, in 1997.
Republic of Korea ranks 80th of 204 countries on this measure, 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -0.8651 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -0.0901 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6058 % change on previous year | -772.5% |
| 1975 | -0.1246 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5075 % change on previous year | -507.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6068 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +191.8% |
| 1979 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1980 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3439 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2989 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1983 | -0.8543 % change on previous year | -385.8% |
| 1984 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1985 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1986 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1987 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1988 | -0.8287 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1989 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 1990 | -0.9811 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1991 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 1992 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1993 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1994 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +110.3% |
| 1995 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1996 | -3.87 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1997 | -22.24 % change on previous year | +475.2% |
| 1998 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1999 | -8.44 % change on previous year | +155.4% |
| 2000 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2001 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2002 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2003 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2004 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 2005 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2006 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2007 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2008 | -0.8988 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3129 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0715 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2011 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +3421.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3844 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1436 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2016 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +728.2% |
| 2017 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4499 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8612 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2022 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 2023 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2024 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4388 % change on previous year | -0.8651 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -0.6035 % change on previous year | -1.3 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.05 % change on previous year | -22.24 % change on previous year | -0.9811 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -8.32 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 % change on previous year | 0.0715 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.4499 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 77 Timor-Leste 1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Rwanda 1.72 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Marshall Islands 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Uganda 1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Finland 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Eritrea 1.49 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 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 2.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.15 % 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 0.0484 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.22 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 1.64 % 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.24 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 80th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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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.