Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 3.77 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Upper middle income, 1973–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Upper middle income is 3.77 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Upper middle income peaked at 5.19 million number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3.74 million number, in 2018.
That places Upper middle income 8th 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 Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3.89 million number | — |
| 1974 | 4.12 million number | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 4.35 million number | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 4.51 million number | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 4.69 million number | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 4.39 million number | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 4.50 million number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 4.76 million number | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 4.90 million number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 5.09 million number | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 5.19 million number | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 5.15 million number | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 5.03 million number | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 5.01 million number | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 4.95 million number | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 4.92 million number | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 4.98 million number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 4.96 million number | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 4.94 million number | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 4.89 million number | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 4.85 million number | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 4.83 million number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 4.81 million number | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 4.80 million number | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.78 million number | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.77 million number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.76 million number | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 4.73 million number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 4.67 million number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.53 million number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 4.61 million number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 4.68 million number | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 4.53 million number | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 4.51 million number | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.57 million number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 4.44 million number | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 4.40 million number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 4.36 million number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 4.27 million number | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 4.21 million number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 4.26 million number | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 4.16 million number | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.12 million number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.12 million number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.88 million number | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 3.74 million number | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.77 million number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.35 million number | 3.89 million number | 4.69 million number | 7 |
| 1980s | 5.00 million number | 4.76 million number | 5.19 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.84 million number | 4.76 million number | 4.96 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.57 million number | 4.40 million number | 4.73 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 million number | 3.74 million number | 4.36 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More reference data data for Upper middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,308 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 300.54 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 7.96 % change on previous year (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 300.23 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj., annual growth rate 7.5 % change on previous year (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 41.24 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 19.74 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.50 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.97 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Upper middle income?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Upper middle income was 3.77 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 million number in 1983.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 million number in 2018.
- How does Upper middle income rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Upper middle income ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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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- 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.