Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini

Eswatini: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -3.43 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-3.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 181.7%
World rank
150th
of 188 countries
All-time high
14.22 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-21.2 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1971–2018

-20-100101971199420181971: -21.2 % change on previous year1972: 4.4 % change on previous year1973: 1.6 % change on previous year1974: 4 % change on previous year1975: -3.5 % change on previous year1978: 3.6 % change on previous year1981: 9.4 % change on previous year1982: 2 % change on previous year1983: 12.5 % change on previous year1984: -7.5 % change on previous year1985: 3.8 % change on previous year1986: 4.3 % change on previous year1987: 3.2 % change on previous year1988: 3.1 % change on previous year1989: 14.2 % change on previous year1990: 0.57 % change on previous year1991: 12.5 % change on previous year1992: 3.6 % change on previous year1993: 6.2 % change on previous year1994: 2.4 % change on previous year1995: 5 % change on previous year1996: -6.3 % change on previous year1997: 13.5 % change on previous year1998: 2.6 % change on previous year1999: 2.9 % change on previous year2000: 9.5 % change on previous year2001: -12.2 % change on previous year2002: 12.8 % change on previous year2003: -1.8 % change on previous year2004: 9.1 % change on previous year2005: -0.272 % change on previous year2006: 4.7 % change on previous year2007: 10.4 % change on previous year2010: 3 % change on previous year2011: 9 % change on previous year2012: 6.8 % change on previous year2013: 5.2 % change on previous year2014: 0.623 % change on previous year2015: 2.8 % change on previous year2016: 2.1 % change on previous year2017: 4.2 % change on previous year2018: -3.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini is -3.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 181.7% on the previous year and down 132.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 14.22 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -21.2 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places Eswatini 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, 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 Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1971 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -21.2 % change on previous year —
1972 4.39 % change on previous year -120.7%
1973 1.65 % change on previous year -62.5%
1974 3.96 % change on previous year +140.5%
1975 -3.46 % change on previous year -187.4%
1978 3.63 % change on previous year -204.8%
1981 9.45 % change on previous year +160.5%
1982 1.99 % change on previous year -78.9%
1983 12.5 % change on previous year +527.5%
1984 -7.52 % change on previous year -160.2%
1985 3.75 % change on previous year -149.9%
1986 4.34 % change on previous year +15.7%
1987 3.24 % change on previous year -25.5%
1988 3.14 % change on previous year -3.1%
1989 14.22 % change on previous year +353.6%
1990 0.5703 % change on previous year -96.0%
1991 12.48 % change on previous year +2087.5%
1992 3.61 % change on previous year -71.0%
1993 6.16 % change on previous year +70.6%
1994 2.37 % change on previous year -61.6%
1995 5 % change on previous year +111.1%
1996 -6.33 % change on previous year -226.5%
1997 13.51 % change on previous year -313.5%
1998 2.61 % change on previous year -80.7%
1999 2.93 % change on previous year +12.5%
2000 9.49 % change on previous year +223.8%
2001 -12.2 % change on previous year -228.5%
2002 12.84 % change on previous year -205.3%
2003 -1.75 % change on previous year -113.6%
2004 9.09 % change on previous year -619.1%
2005 -0.2722 % change on previous year -103.0%
2006 4.69 % change on previous year -1824.7%
2007 10.43 % change on previous year +122.1%
2010 3 % change on previous year -71.3%
2011 9.01 % change on previous year +200.8%
2012 6.78 % change on previous year -24.8%
2013 5.24 % change on previous year -22.7%
2014 0.6228 % change on previous year -88.1%
2015 2.79 % change on previous year +347.2%
2016 2.11 % change on previous year -24.3%
2017 4.2 % change on previous year +99.4%
2018 -3.43 % change on previous year -181.7%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's -3.43 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.713 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's -3.43 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.61 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +2087.5% 0.5703 % change on previous year 12.48 % change on previous year
2006 +1824.7% -0.2722 % change on previous year 4.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -1.84 % change on previous year -21.2 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year 6
1980s 5.01 % change on previous year -7.52 % change on previous year 14.22 % change on previous year 9
1990s 4.29 % change on previous year -6.33 % change on previous year 13.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.04 % change on previous year -12.2 % change on previous year 12.84 % change on previous year 8
2010s 3.37 % change on previous year -3.43 % change on previous year 9.01 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 147 Egypt -2.97 % change on previous year compare
  2. 148 Trinidad and Tobago -3.06 % change on previous year compare
  3. 149 Botswana -3.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 151 Bahrain -3.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 152 Zimbabwe -3.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 153 Liechtenstein -3.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini was -3.43 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 14.22 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -21.2 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Eswatini rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Eswatini ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 132.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 6,432 data points, 1971–2020
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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.