Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 3.00 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1973–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 3.00 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 4.58 million number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2.99 million number, in 2018.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 12th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3.53 million number | — |
| 1974 | 3.73 million number | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 3.95 million number | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 4.10 million number | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 4.24 million number | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 4.00 million number | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 4.05 million number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 4.28 million number | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 4.39 million number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 4.54 million number | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 4.58 million number | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 4.52 million number | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 4.36 million number | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 4.32 million number | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 4.28 million number | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 4.24 million number | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 4.25 million number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 4.22 million number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 4.19 million number | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 4.13 million number | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 4.08 million number | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 4.05 million number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.05 million number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.04 million number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 4.04 million number | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.03 million number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.00 million number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 3.98 million number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3.91 million number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 3.74 million number | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 3.79 million number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.89 million number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.72 million number | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.71 million number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.79 million number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.64 million number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 3.61 million number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.57 million number | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.51 million number | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.47 million number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3.50 million number | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.42 million number | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.35 million number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 3.36 million number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.12 million number | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 2.99 million number | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 3.00 million number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.94 million number | 3.53 million number | 4.24 million number | 7 |
| 1980s | 4.37 million number | 4.24 million number | 4.58 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.08 million number | 4.00 million number | 4.22 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.78 million number | 3.61 million number | 3.98 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 million number | 2.99 million number | 3.57 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.08 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.13 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.30 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.79 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.14 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.17 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.18 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.00 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 3.00 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 million number in 1983.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 million number in 2018.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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How this figure is calculated
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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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.