Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil

Brazil: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 91,951 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
91,951 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
22nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
108,299 number
in 2005
All-time low
23,864 number
in 1970
Years of data
21
1970–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil, 1970–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1970199420181970: 23.9k number1999: 59.6k number2000: 60.2k number2001: 68.1k number2002: 86.3k number2003: 90.0k number2004: 92.5k number2005: 108.3k number2006: 88.0k number2007: 67.7k number2008: 69.0k number2009: 70.6k number2010: 70.6k number2011: 75.7k number2012: 80.0k number2013: 80.8k number2014: 82.4k number2015: 84.6k number2016: 86.6k number2017: 90.3k number2018: 92.0k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 91,951 number for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil peaked at 108,299 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23,864 number, in 1970.

That places Brazil 22nd out of 196 countries 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.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 23,864 number —
1999 59,607 number +149.8%
2000 60,211 number +1.0%
2001 68,084 number +13.1%
2002 86,314 number +26.8%
2003 90,048 number +4.3%
2004 92,485 number +2.7%
2005 108,299 number +17.1%
2006 87,980 number -18.8%
2007 67,661 number -23.1%
2008 69,040 number +2.0%
2009 70,648 number +2.3%
2010 70,641 number -0.0%
2011 75,650 number +7.1%
2012 79,981 number +5.7%
2013 80,784 number +1.0%
2014 82,400 number +2.0%
2015 84,635 number +2.7%
2016 86,586 number +2.3%
2017 90,261 number +4.2%
2018 91,951 number +1.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +149.8% 23,864 number 59,607 number
2002 +26.8% 68,084 number 86,314 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,864 number 23,864 number 23,864 number 1
1990s 59,607 number 59,607 number 59,607 number 1
2000s 80,077 number 60,211 number 108,299 number 10
2010s 82,543 number 70,641 number 91,951 number 9

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 19 Tanzania 98,842 number compare
  2. 20 Ghana 96,150 number compare
  3. 21 Iran 93,318 number compare
  4. 23 Iraq 89,470 number compare
  5. 24 Vietnam 87,225 number compare
  6. 25 Afghanistan 85,783 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Brazil was 91,951 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 108,299 number in 2005.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 23,864 number in 1970.
How does Brazil rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 22nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.