Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers was 895 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 895 for number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,134 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 473, in 2001.
That places Sri Lanka 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 695 | — |
| 2001 | 473 | -31.9% |
| 2002 | 664 | +40.4% |
| 2003 | 778 | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 1,134 | +45.8% |
| 2006 | 726 | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 721 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 876 | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 928 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 645 | -30.5% |
| 2012 | 766 | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 857 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 965 | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 917 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 895 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 777.22 | 473 | 1,134 | 9 |
| 2010s | 840.83 | 645 | 965 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka?
- Number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka was 895 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,134 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 473 in 2001.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers?
- Sri Lanka ranks 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2016.
- Is number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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