Latin America & Caribbean vs Madagascar: Teachers in primary education, male

Latin America & Caribbean
685,896 number
in 2019
Madagascar
59,537 number
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean rank
31st
Madagascar rank
32nd

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 685,896 number against 59,537 number in Madagascar, a difference of 626,359 number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 11.5 times Madagascar's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 43 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 297,076 number 10,890 number 286,186 number Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 481,299 number 17,767 number 463,532 number Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 587,718 number 18,797 number 568,921 number Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 644,566 number 27,877 number 616,689 number Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 670,851 number 51,052 number 619,799 number Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Latin America & Caribbean or Madagascar?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 685,896 number against 59,537 number in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Latin America & Caribbean and Madagascar?
626,359 number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Madagascar?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Madagascar rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 43 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/