Teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA total

IDA total: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 324,625 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
324,625 number
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
6th
of 45 groups
All-time high
324,625 number
in 2018
All-time low
126,837 number
in 2003
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA total, 1998–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820181998: 164.1k number1999: 166.2k number2000: 159.4k number2001: 143.9k number2002: 138.5k number2003: 126.8k number2004: 134.2k number2005: 141.5k number2006: 159.8k number2007: 165.3k number2008: 162.4k number2009: 165.1k number2010: 173.0k number2011: 224.2k number2012: 255.4k number2013: 283.8k number2014: 232.9k number2015: 238.1k number2016: 293.7k number2017: 309.9k number2018: 324.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

IDA total recorded 324,625 number for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA total peaked at 324,625 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 126,837 number, in 2003.

That places IDA total 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 165,191 number 164,134 number 166,248 number 2
2000s 149,706 number 126,837 number 165,316 number 10
2010s 259,507 number 172,963 number 324,625 number 9

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 3 Bangladesh 40,413 number compare
  2. 4 United States 35,569 number compare
  3. 5 Kenya 20,961 number compare
  4. 6 Indonesia 19,796 number compare
  5. 7 Brazil 16,293 number compare
  6. 8 Germany 14,080 number compare
  7. 9 Morocco 11,796 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA total?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in IDA total was 324,625 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 324,625 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 126,837 number in 2003.
How does IDA total rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
IDA total ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2018.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA 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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About this data

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/