Teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total

IDA & IBRD total: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 588,018 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
588,018 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
2nd
of 44 groups
All-time high
588,018 number
in 2019
All-time low
174,874 number
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total, 1980–2019

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1980199920191980: 174.9k number1981: 206.1k number1982: 207.8k number1983: 208.2k number1984: 211.2k number1985: 190.4k number1986: 195.5k number1987: 206.3k number1988: 284.6k number1989: 233.5k number1990: 233.0k number1991: 227.0k number1992: 241.0k number1993: 244.9k number1994: 249.2k number1995: 247.6k number1996: 252.8k number1997: 262.1k number1998: 298.6k number1999: 314.6k number2000: 382.2k number2001: 318.6k number2002: 345.0k number2003: 359.3k number2004: 330.7k number2005: 320.6k number2006: 297.4k number2007: 286.6k number2008: 296.0k number2009: 304.7k number2010: 322.8k number2011: 400.4k number2012: 440.0k number2013: 473.4k number2014: 429.3k number2015: 439.6k number2016: 512.5k number2017: 546.4k number2018: 576.5k number2019: 588.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total is 588,018 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 588,018 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 174,874 number, in 1980.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 211,856 number 174,874 number 284,635 number 10
1990s 257,056 number 227,041 number 314,589 number 10
2000s 324,102 number 286,640 number 382,166 number 10
2010s 472,906 number 322,832 number 588,018 number 10

Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total

  1. 1 China 73,731 number compare
  2. 2 India 44,582 number compare
  3. 3 Bangladesh 40,413 number compare
  4. 4 United States 35,569 number compare
  5. 5 Kenya 20,961 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total was 588,018 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The highest recorded value was 588,018 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The lowest recorded value was 174,874 number in 1980.
How does IDA & IBRD total rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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/