Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Lesotho

Lesotho: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 62 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
62 number
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
107th
of 178 countries
All-time high
78 number
in 2014
All-time low
0 number
in 1998
Years of data
8
1998–2016

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Lesotho, 1998–2016

0204060801998200720161998: 0 number2000: 15 number2001: 19 number2002: 19 number2013: 61 number2014: 78 number2015: 73 number2016: 62 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in Lesotho is 62 number, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 226.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Lesotho peaked at 78 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1998.

That places Lesotho 107th out of 178 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 number 0 number 0 number 1
2000s 17.67 number 15 number 19 number 3
2010s 68.5 number 61 number 78 number 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 104 Slovakia 70 number compare
  2. 105 Latvia 66 number compare
  3. 106 Eritrea 65 number compare
  4. 107 Bhutan 62 number compare
  5. 109 Bulgaria 60 number compare
  6. 110 East Timor 51 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Lesotho?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Lesotho was 62 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 78 number in 2014.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1998.
How does Lesotho rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 107th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 226.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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/