Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Canada

Canada: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 4,252 number in 1996. ▼ Falling

Latest (1996)
4,252 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 178 countries
All-time high
4,910 number
in 1992
All-time low
4,252 number
in 1996
Years of data
7
1990–1996

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Canada, 1990–1996

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990199319961990: 4.6k number1991: 4.7k number1992: 4.9k number1993: 4.4k number1994: 4.4k number1995: 4.3k number1996: 4.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Canada recorded 4,252 number for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 1996. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Canada ranks 21st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in Canada, 1990 to 1996.
Year number Change
1990 4,635 number —
1991 4,675 number +0.9%
1992 4,910 number +5.0%
1993 4,374 number -10.9%
1994 4,437 number +1.4%
1995 4,255 number -4.1%
1996 4,252 number -0.1%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 4,252 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 70 number, 60.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 18 Liberia 5,176 number
  2. 19 Turkey 4,585 number compare
  3. 20 Papua New Guinea 4,457 number compare
  4. 22 Uganda 3,780 number
  5. 23 Sweden 3,679 number
  6. 24 Netherlands 3,677 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Canada?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Canada was 4,252 number in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 4,910 number in 1992.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 4,252 number in 1996.
How does Canada rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Canada ranks 21st out of 178 countries with data for 1996.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 5,558 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private pre-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/