Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.003 units per person in 1996. ▲ Rising

Latest (1996)
0.003 units per person
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
12th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0035 units per person
in 1988
All-time low
0.0019 units per person
in 1976
Years of data
16
1971–1996

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia, 1971–1996

00.0010.0020.0030.0041971198319961971: 0.002 units per person1972: 0.003 units per person1973: 0.002 units per person1974: 0.003 units per person1975: 0.002 units per person1976: 0.002 units per person1980: 0.003 units per person1981: 0.003 units per person1982: 0.003 units per person1988: 0.004 units per person1989: 0.003 units per person1990: 0.003 units per person1991: 0.003 units per person1993: 0.003 units per person1995: 0.003 units per person1996: 0.003 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia is 0.003 units per person, measured in 1996.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0035 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per person, in 1976.

That places French Polynesia 12th out of 200 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia, 1971 to 1996.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.002 units per person
1972 0.0027 units per person +34.1%
1973 0.0022 units per person -18.5%
1974 0.0026 units per person +16.2%
1975 0.0021 units per person -18.6%
1976 0.0019 units per person -9.8%
1980 0.0028 units per person +49.4%
1981 0.003 units per person +4.3%
1982 0.0029 units per person -3.9%
1988 0.0035 units per person +23.5%
1989 0.0027 units per person -24.4%
1990 0.0026 units per person -1.1%
1991 0.0027 units per person +4.3%
1993 0.0027 units per person -3.3%
1995 0.0029 units per person +9.1%
1996 0.003 units per person +2.8%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 0.003 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 units per person, 3.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 0.003 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0013 units per person, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0023 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0027 units per person 6
1980s 0.003 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0035 units per person 5
1990s 0.0028 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.003 units per person 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 9 Iraq 0.0032 units per person compare
  2. 10 Solomon Islands 0.0031 units per person compare
  3. 11 Benin 0.0031 units per person compare
  4. 13 Uganda 0.0029 units per person compare
  5. 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0029 units per person compare
  6. 15 Saudi Arabia 0.0029 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in French Polynesia was 0.003 units per person in 1996, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 1988.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per person in 1976.
How does French Polynesia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
French Polynesia ranks 12th out of 200 countries with data for 1996.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,053 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.