Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia

MDG: Western Asia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -1.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 365.5%
Rank
186th
of 221 groups
All-time high
45.66 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-23.54 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia, 1971–2024

-2002040197119972024

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

Analysis

MDG: Western Asia recorded -1.26 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 365.5% on the previous year and down 137.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 45.66 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -23.54 % change on previous year, in 1979.

That places MDG: Western Asia 186th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, 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 MDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -14.12 % change on previous year
1972 4.19 % change on previous year -129.7%
1973 4.24 % change on previous year +1.3%
1974 0.2334 % change on previous year -94.5%
1975 1.42 % change on previous year +509.8%
1976 4.64 % change on previous year +226.0%
1977 1.21 % change on previous year -73.9%
1978 2.09 % change on previous year +72.0%
1979 -23.54 % change on previous year -1228.2%
1980 45.66 % change on previous year -293.9%
1981 -1.84 % change on previous year -104.0%
1982 1.02 % change on previous year -155.4%
1983 -1.01 % change on previous year -198.7%
1984 0.2949 % change on previous year -129.2%
1985 0.4486 % change on previous year +52.1%
1986 1.22 % change on previous year +172.9%
1987 3.22 % change on previous year +162.6%
1988 0.3573 % change on previous year -88.9%
1989 1.52 % change on previous year +324.3%
1990 2.08 % change on previous year +37.2%
1991 0.8298 % change on previous year -60.1%
1992 2.06 % change on previous year +148.6%
1993 2.71 % change on previous year +31.5%
1994 1.85 % change on previous year -31.9%
1995 0.278 % change on previous year -85.0%
1996 1.46 % change on previous year +424.1%
1997 0.461 % change on previous year -68.4%
1998 1.93 % change on previous year +319.0%
1999 -0.1572 % change on previous year -108.1%
2000 2.12 % change on previous year -1449.0%
2001 2.86 % change on previous year +34.7%
2002 1.64 % change on previous year -42.6%
2003 -1.1 % change on previous year -167.1%
2004 0.8731 % change on previous year -179.3%
2005 1.1 % change on previous year +25.9%
2006 3.33 % change on previous year +203.2%
2007 0.4348 % change on previous year -87.0%
2008 1.96 % change on previous year +350.8%
2009 -0.5831 % change on previous year -129.7%
2010 1.33 % change on previous year -328.4%
2011 1.86 % change on previous year +39.9%
2012 0.7711 % change on previous year -58.6%
2013 -2.5 % change on previous year -424.2%
2014 3.37 % change on previous year -234.8%
2015 -0.9076 % change on previous year -126.9%
2016 -1.41 % change on previous year +55.5%
2017 -3.39 % change on previous year +140.1%
2018 -1.46 % change on previous year -57.1%
2019 0.1287 % change on previous year -108.8%
2020 2.94 % change on previous year +2186.2%
2021 -1.13 % change on previous year -138.6%
2022 -0.2671 % change on previous year -76.5%
2023 0.473 % change on previous year -277.1%
2024 -1.26 % change on previous year -365.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -2.18 % change on previous year -23.54 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.09 % change on previous year -1.84 % change on previous year 45.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.35 % change on previous year -0.1572 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.26 % change on previous year -1.1 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.22 % change on previous year -3.39 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.1515 % change on previous year -1.26 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia

  1. 183 Suriname -8.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 184 Lao People's Democratic Republic -9 % change on previous year compare
  3. 185 Falkland Islands, Malvinas -9.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 186 Papua New Guinea -9.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 187 Andorra -9.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 188 Ghana -9.93 % change on previous year compare
  7. 189 Kuwait -10.77 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 425 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in MDG: Western Asia was -1.26 % 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 MDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 45.66 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -23.54 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 186th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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.