Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1971–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Japan is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Japan 143rd out of 197 countries with data for 1998, 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), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 143rd out of 197 countries with data for 1998.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.