Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 42,078 number in 2008. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2008)
42,078 number
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
26th
of 137 countries
All-time high
55,341 number
in 2000
All-time low
32,621 number
in 2004
Years of data
10
1998–2008

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Argentina, 1998–2008

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998200320081998: 45.8k number1999: 45.8k number2000: 55.3k number2001: 41.0k number2002: 41.9k number2004: 32.6k number2005: 33.2k number2006: 33.7k number2007: 36.9k number2008: 42.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2008, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Argentina stood at 42,078 number.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Argentina peaked at 55,341 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32,621 number, in 2004.

That places Argentina 26th out of 137 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45,826 number 45,824 number 45,827 number 2
2000s 39,587 number 32,621 number 55,341 number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 23 Least developed countries 1.05 million number compare
  2. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55,254 number compare
  3. 24 Benin 53,225 number compare
  4. 25 Morocco 48,962 number compare
  5. 27 Nepal 40,549 number compare
  6. 28 Italy 39,901 number compare
  7. 29 Burkina Faso 38,916 number

See the full ranking of 182 places β†’

More reference data data for Argentina

All data for Argentina β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Argentina?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Argentina was 42,078 number in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 55,341 number in 2000.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 32,621 number in 2004.
How does Argentina rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Argentina ranks 26th out of 137 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). 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/