Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Indonesia

Indonesia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 384,516 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
384,516 number
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
3rd
of 137 countries
All-time high
499,031 number
in 2016
All-time low
289,665 number
in 1995
Years of data
17
1995–2018

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Indonesia, 1995–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1995200620181995: 289.7k number2001: 367.1k number2002: 401.8k number2003: 382.3k number2004: 403.5k number2005: 426.8k number2007: 434.4k number2008: 446.7k number2009: 443.8k number2010: 469.2k number2011: 374.0k number2012: 343.9k number2013: 409.8k number2014: 396.2k number2016: 499.0k number2017: 397.3k number2018: 384.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Indonesia is 384,516 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Indonesia peaked at 499,031 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 289,665 number, in 1995.

That places Indonesia 3rd out of 137 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 289,665 number 289,665 number 289,665 number 1
2000s 413,293 number 367,100 number 446,669 number 8
2010s 409,232 number 343,888 number 499,031 number 8

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 India 1.74 million number compare
  2. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 1.60 million number compare
  3. 4 United States 286,156 number compare
  4. 5 Brazil 250,914 number compare
  5. 6 Mexico 197,879 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Indonesia?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Indonesia was 384,516 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 499,031 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 289,665 number in 1995.
How does Indonesia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Indonesia ranks 3rd out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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/