Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 1.97 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.97 million number
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
22nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.97 million number
in 2019
All-time low
305,957 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970–2019

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197019942019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 1.97 million number for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 1.97 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 305,957 number, in 1970.

That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 305,957 number —
1971 314,037 number +2.6%
1972 322,404 number +2.7%
1973 337,632 number +4.7%
1974 349,745 number +3.6%
1975 366,989 number +4.9%
1976 392,085 number +6.8%
1977 414,713 number +5.8%
1978 443,979 number +7.1%
1979 467,733 number +5.4%
1980 482,677 number +3.2%
1981 499,436 number +3.5%
1982 511,011 number +2.3%
1983 531,614 number +4.0%
1984 550,034 number +3.5%
1985 560,904 number +2.0%
1986 588,056 number +4.8%
1987 589,284 number +0.2%
1988 601,180 number +2.0%
1989 609,632 number +1.4%
1990 602,988 number -1.1%
1991 633,975 number +5.1%
1992 650,051 number +2.5%
1993 664,450 number +2.2%
1994 663,382 number -0.2%
1995 703,122 number +6.0%
1996 719,811 number +2.4%
1997 757,976 number +5.3%
1998 795,197 number +4.9%
1999 826,105 number +3.9%
2000 824,948 number -0.1%
2001 868,000 number +5.2%
2002 929,344 number +7.1%
2003 982,214 number +5.7%
2004 1.05 million number +6.8%
2005 1.12 million number +6.7%
2006 1.19 million number +6.7%
2007 1.26 million number +5.7%
2008 1.34 million number +6.3%
2009 1.40 million number +4.1%
2010 1.46 million number +4.7%
2011 1.50 million number +2.6%
2012 1.60 million number +6.5%
2013 1.65 million number +3.0%
2014 1.71 million number +3.7%
2015 1.75 million number +2.4%
2016 1.82 million number +3.8%
2017 1.87 million number +3.0%
2018 1.94 million number +3.8%
2019 1.97 million number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 371,527 number 305,957 number 467,733 number 10
1980s 552,383 number 482,677 number 609,632 number 10
1990s 701,706 number 602,988 number 826,105 number 10
2000s 1.10 million number 824,948 number 1.40 million number 10
2010s 1.73 million number 1.46 million number 1.97 million number 10

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 19 Tanzania 98,842 number compare
  2. 20 Ghana 96,150 number compare
  3. 21 Iran 93,318 number compare
  4. 22 Brazil 91,951 number compare
  5. 23 Iraq 89,470 number compare
  6. 24 Vietnam 87,225 number compare
  7. 25 Afghanistan 85,783 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 1.97 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 305,957 number in 1970.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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
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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.