East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, male

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
3.02 million number
in 2019
Pakistan
228,603 number
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
11th
Pakistan rank
7th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 3.02 million number against 228,603 number in Pakistan, a difference of 2.79 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 13.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 3.95 million number 85,737 number 3.87 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 4.38 million number 118,608 number 4.27 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 4.23 million number 140,503 number 4.09 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 3.79 million number 237,358 number 3.55 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 3.34 million number 225,741 number 3.12 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Pakistan?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 3.02 million number against 228,603 number in Pakistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Pakistan?
2.79 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Pakistan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Pakistan rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/