Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Middle income

Middle income: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 541,777 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
541,777 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
4th
of 44 groups
All-time high
541,777 number
in 2019
All-time low
165,885 number
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Middle income, 1980–2019

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1980199920191980: 165.9k number1981: 197.2k number1982: 197.6k number1983: 198.2k number1984: 200.4k number1985: 180.4k number1986: 185.3k number1987: 196.6k number1988: 274.7k number1989: 223.1k number1990: 222.0k number1991: 216.0k number1992: 229.8k number1993: 233.4k number1994: 237.6k number1995: 235.4k number1996: 240.4k number1997: 249.4k number1998: 283.9k number1999: 297.4k number2000: 368.3k number2001: 303.3k number2002: 325.4k number2003: 341.7k number2004: 313.7k number2005: 302.1k number2006: 275.3k number2007: 264.2k number2008: 272.7k number2009: 277.9k number2010: 294.5k number2011: 369.1k number2012: 400.9k number2013: 432.6k number2014: 385.6k number2015: 394.5k number2016: 466.8k number2017: 508.3k number2018: 531.5k number2019: 541.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Middle income recorded 541,777 number for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Middle income peaked at 541,777 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 165,885 number, in 1980.

That places Middle income 4th out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 201,954 number 165,885 number 274,734 number 10
1990s 244,526 number 216,011 number 297,412 number 10
2000s 304,462 number 264,155 number 368,328 number 10
2010s 432,568 number 294,528 number 541,777 number 10

Countries ranked near Middle income

  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 of America 35,569 number compare
  5. 5 Kenya 20,961 number compare
  6. 6 Indonesia 19,796 number compare
  7. 7 Brazil 16,293 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 Middle income?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Middle income was 541,777 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 541,777 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 165,885 number in 1980.
How does Middle income rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Middle income ranks 4th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle income 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
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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/