Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only
IBRD only: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 6.41 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only is 6.41 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only peaked at 7.20 million number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.61 million number, in 1970.
That places IBRD only 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.61 million number | — |
| 1971 | 4.74 million number | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 5.11 million number | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 5.38 million number | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 5.63 million number | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 5.91 million number | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 6.09 million number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 6.31 million number | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 6.01 million number | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 6.11 million number | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.42 million number | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 6.61 million number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 6.84 million number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 6.99 million number | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 7.02 million number | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 6.91 million number | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 6.96 million number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 6.91 million number | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 6.95 million number | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 7.16 million number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 7.10 million number | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 7.12 million number | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 7.10 million number | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 7.14 million number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 7.16 million number | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 7.16 million number | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.15 million number | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 7.19 million number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 7.17 million number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 7.16 million number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 7.20 million number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 7.12 million number | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.97 million number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.92 million number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 7.05 million number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6.97 million number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 6.99 million number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 7.12 million number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 7.06 million number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 7.04 million number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 7.04 million number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.01 million number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.99 million number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 7.20 million number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 7.05 million number | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.00 million number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.80 million number | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.65 million number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.32 million number | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 6.41 million number | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.59 million number | 4.61 million number | 6.31 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.88 million number | 6.42 million number | 7.16 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.14 million number | 7.10 million number | 7.19 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.04 million number | 6.92 million number | 7.20 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.85 million number | 6.32 million number | 7.20 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 2 China 1.97 million number compare
- 3 Indonesia 584,215 number compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 388,366 number compare
- 5 Nigeria 297,374 number compare
- 6 United States 228,748 number compare
- 7 Pakistan 228,603 number compare
- 8 Bangladesh 223,255 number compare
More reference data data for IBRD only
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 76.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.63 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 39.76 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 36.53 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.62 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.64 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.93 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.16 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 6.41 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in IBRD only was 6.41 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 7.20 million number in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.61 million number in 1970.
- How does IBRD only rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- IBRD only ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.