Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 12,026 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
12,026 number
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
57th
of 137 countries
All-time high
12,510 number
in 2017
All-time low
4,737 number
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1998–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200820191998: 4.7k number1999: 5.1k number2000: 5.0k number2001: 5.0k number2002: 5.2k number2003: 5.4k number2006: 6.0k number2008: 6.6k number2010: 9.0k number2011: 9.2k number2012: 10.1k number2013: 10.8k number2014: 11.3k number2015: 11.5k number2016: 12.1k number2017: 12.5k number2018: 12.4k number2019: 12.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 12,026 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 12,510 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,737 number, in 1998.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 57th out of 137 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,942 number 4,737 number 5,147 number 2
2000s 5,535 number 4,980 number 6,619 number 6
2010s 11,100 number 8,975 number 12,510 number 10

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 54 Zambia 12,551 number compare
  2. 55 Serbia 12,187 number compare
  3. 56 Austria 12,164 number compare
  4. 58 Guinea 11,352 number compare
  5. 59 Kuwait 11,321 number compare
  6. 60 Portugal 11,237 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 12,026 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 12,510 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4,737 number in 1998.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 57th out of 137 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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
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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/