Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0004 number per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1978–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.0004 number per person, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0017 number per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 number per person, in 1996.
That places Sri Lanka 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0017 number per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0008 number per person | -51.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 number per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 number per person | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 number per person | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 number per person | -75.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 number per person | +354.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 number per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 number per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 number per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 number per person | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 number per person | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 number per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 number per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 number per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 number per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 number per person | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 number per person | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 number per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 number per person | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 number per person | -0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +354.8% | 0.0002 number per person | 0.0007 number per person |
| 1996 | -75.5% | 0.0007 number per person | 0.0002 number per person |
| 1992 | -51.8% | 0.0017 number per person | 0.0008 number per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 number per person | 0.0017 number per person | 0.0017 number per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 number per person | 0.0002 number per person | 0.0008 number per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0008 number per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0004 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0004 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 number per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 number per person in 1996.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.