How does South Asia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp?

South Asia ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.

Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia?

Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in South Asia

Name: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in South Asia
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South Asia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP was 0 number per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

0 number per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.7%

Rank

10th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0 number per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0 number per US$ of GDP

in 2019

Years of data

1970–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in South Asia, 1970–2019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

South Asia recorded 0 number per US$ of GDP for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in South Asia peaked at 0 number per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 number per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

That places South Asia 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in South Asia, 1970 to 2019.
Year	number per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 number per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 number per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1972	0 number per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1973	0 number per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1974	0 number per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1975	0 number per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1976	0 number per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1977	0 number per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1978	0 number per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1979	0 number per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1980	0 number per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1981	0 number per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1982	0 number per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1983	0 number per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1984	0 number per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1985	0 number per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1986	0 number per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1987	0 number per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1988	0 number per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1989	0 number per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1990	0 number per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1991	0 number per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
1992	0 number per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1993	0 number per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1994	0 number per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1995	0 number per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1996	0 number per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1997	0 number per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1998	0 number per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1999	0 number per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2000	0 number per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2001	0 number per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2002	0 number per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2003	0 number per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2004	0 number per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2005	0 number per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2006	0 number per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2007	0 number per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
2008	0 number per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2009	0 number per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2010	0 number per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2011	0 number per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2012	0 number per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2013	0 number per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2014	0 number per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2015	0 number per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2016	0 number per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2017	0 number per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2018	0 number per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2019	0 number per US$ of GDP	-2.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	0 number per US$ of GDP	10

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9 Guinea-Bissau 0 number per US$ of GDP compare
10 Central African Republic 0 number per US$ of GDP compare
11 Mozambique 0 number per US$ of GDP compare
12 Madagascar 0 number per US$ of GDP compare
13 Malawi 0 number per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for South Asia

Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 104.67 (2026)
CPI Price, nominal 248.87 (2026)
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2026)
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 249.65 (2026)
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj., annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2026)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry 33.83 million number (2019)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry 17.64 million number (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.02 years (2019)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.19 million number (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, female 4.98 years (2019)

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in South Asia?: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in South Asia was 0 number per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia?: The highest recorded value was 0 number per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 number per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does South Asia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp?: South Asia ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia?: Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP
Unit: number per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 7,153 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.