Teachers in lower secondary education, male in France

France: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 95,398 number in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
95,398 number
World rank
13th
of 137 countries
All-time high
95,398 number
in 2018
All-time low
78,262 number
in 2012
Years of data
16
1999–2018

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in France, 1999–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1999200820181999: 83.9k number2000: 86.1k number2001: 89.4k number2002: 93.1k number2003: 90.7k number2004: 85.3k number2005: 90.4k number2006: 89.8k number2007: 87.8k number2008: 83.8k number2009: 83.3k number2010: 80.1k number2011: 80.5k number2012: 78.3k number2013: 80.5k number2018: 95.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in France is 95,398 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in France peaked at 95,398 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 78,262 number, in 2012.

France ranks 13th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83,888 number 83,888 number 83,888 number 1
2000s 87,976 number 83,256 number 93,123 number 10
2010s 82,946 number 78,262 number 95,398 number 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Germany 138,977 number compare
  2. 11 Pakistan 130,935 number compare
  3. 12 Uzbekistan, Republic of 103,758 number compare
  4. 14 Ghana 94,311 number compare
  5. 15 Vietnam 93,139 number compare
  6. 16 Philippines 86,526 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in France?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in France was 95,398 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 95,398 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 78,262 number in 2012.
How does France rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
France ranks 13th out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France 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/