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

Kiribati: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -11.19 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
-11.19 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 463.8%
World rank
179th
of 188 countries
All-time high
43.05 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-35.47 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
32
1973–2008

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Kiribati, 1973–2008

-40-20020401973199020081973: -35.5 % change on previous year1978: -9.1 % change on previous year1979: -7.9 % change on previous year1980: 1.8 % change on previous year1981: -0.444 % change on previous year1982: 2.7 % change on previous year1983: -0.87 % change on previous year1984: 6.1 % change on previous year1985: -7.4 % change on previous year1986: -1.3 % change on previous year1987: -6.8 % change on previous year1988: -5.3 % change on previous year1989: 16.9 % change on previous year1990: -3.9 % change on previous year1991: 1.8 % change on previous year1992: 1.3 % change on previous year1993: -2.7 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 16.4 % change on previous year1996: 20.7 % change on previous year1997: 0.971 % change on previous year1998: -17 % change on previous year1999: -14.7 % change on previous year2000: -31.7 % change on previous year2001: 43 % change on previous year2002: -12.5 % change on previous year2003: -12.7 % change on previous year2004: 2.4 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: -23.1 % change on previous year2007: 3.1 % change on previous year2008: -11.2 % 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 Kiribati is -11.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 463.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Kiribati peaked at 43.05 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -35.47 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Kiribati 179th out of 188 countries with data for 2008, 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 Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Kiribati, 1973 to 2008.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 -35.47 % change on previous year —
1978 -9.09 % change on previous year -74.4%
1979 -7.92 % change on previous year -12.9%
1980 1.81 % change on previous year -122.9%
1981 -0.4444 % change on previous year -124.6%
1982 2.68 % change on previous year -702.7%
1983 -0.8696 % change on previous year -132.5%
1984 6.14 % change on previous year -806.1%
1985 -7.44 % change on previous year -221.1%
1986 -1.34 % change on previous year -82.0%
1987 -6.79 % change on previous year +406.8%
1988 -5.34 % change on previous year -21.3%
1989 16.92 % change on previous year -416.9%
1990 -3.95 % change on previous year -123.3%
1991 1.83 % change on previous year -146.3%
1992 1.35 % change on previous year -26.3%
1993 -2.65 % change on previous year -297.3%
1994 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1995 16.36 % change on previous year —
1996 20.7 % change on previous year +26.5%
1997 0.9709 % change on previous year -95.3%
1998 -16.99 % change on previous year -1849.7%
1999 -14.67 % change on previous year -13.6%
2000 -31.67 % change on previous year +115.9%
2001 43.05 % change on previous year -235.9%
2002 -12.5 % change on previous year -129.0%
2003 -12.7 % change on previous year +1.6%
2004 2.42 % change on previous year -119.1%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -23.08 % change on previous year —
2007 3.08 % change on previous year -113.3%
2008 -11.19 % change on previous year -463.8%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's -11.19 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.713 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's -11.19 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0537 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Kiribati 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
1998 -1849.7% 0.9709 % change on previous year -16.99 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -17.49 % change on previous year -35.47 % change on previous year -7.92 % change on previous year 3
1980s 0.5334 % change on previous year -7.44 % change on previous year 16.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.2948 % change on previous year -16.99 % change on previous year 20.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.73 % change on previous year -31.67 % change on previous year 43.05 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 176 Papua New Guinea -9.38 % change on previous year compare
  2. 177 Antigua and Barbuda -9.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 178 Gibraltar -10.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 180 Nigeria -13.84 % change on previous year compare
  5. 181 Mauritania -15.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 182 United Kingdom -18.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Kiribati?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Kiribati was -11.19 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 43.05 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -35.47 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Kiribati rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Kiribati ranks 179th out of 188 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati 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.