Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0037 number per person in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0037 number per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
10th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0064 number per person
in 2005
All-time low
0.0037 number per person
in 2019
Years of data
15
1979–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019

00.0020.0040.0061979199920191979: 0.005 number per person2005: 0.006 number per person2007: 0.006 number per person2008: 0.006 number per person2009: 0.006 number per person2010: 0.006 number per person2011: 0.006 number per person2012: 0.006 number per person2013: 0.006 number per person2014: 0.006 number per person2015: 0.005 number per person2016: 0.004 number per person2017: 0.004 number per person2018: 0.004 number per person2019: 0.004 number per person

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0037 number per person for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0064 number per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 number per person, in 2019.

That places Saudi Arabia 10th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1979 to 2019.
Year number per person Change
1979 0.0049 number per person —
2005 0.0064 number per person +30.4%
2007 0.006 number per person -5.5%
2008 0.0063 number per person +4.8%
2009 0.0059 number per person -6.1%
2010 0.0062 number per person +4.5%
2011 0.0061 number per person -1.9%
2012 0.006 number per person -1.7%
2013 0.006 number per person +0.4%
2014 0.0059 number per person -0.7%
2015 0.0051 number per person -14.0%
2016 0.0044 number per person -14.6%
2017 0.004 number per person -7.9%
2018 0.0038 number per person -6.3%
2019 0.0037 number per person -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0049 number per person 0.0049 number per person 0.0049 number per person 1
2000s 0.0061 number per person 0.0059 number per person 0.0064 number per person 4
2010s 0.0051 number per person 0.0037 number per person 0.0062 number per person 10

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 7 Nepal 0.0039 number per person compare
  2. 8 Haiti 0.0038 number per person compare
  3. 9 American Samoa 0.0037 number per person compare
  4. 11 East Timor 0.0035 number per person compare
  5. 12 Gabon 0.0034 number per person compare
  6. 13 Solomon Islands 0.0033 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0037 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0064 number per person in 2005.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 number per person in 2019.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
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.