How does IDA total rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?

IDA total ranks 13th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.

Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in IDA total?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total

Name: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total
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IDA total: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0019 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

0.0019 number per person

Change on year

down 1.1%

Rank

13th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.002 number per person

in 2018

All-time low

0.0015 number per person

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total, 1970–2019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total is 0.0019 number per person, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total peaked at 0.002 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 number per person, in 1970.

IDA total ranks 13th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total, 1970 to 2019.
Year	number per person	Change
1970	0.0015 number per person	—
1971	0.0015 number per person	+1.9%
1972	0.0016 number per person	+3.7%
1973	0.0016 number per person	+1.5%
1974	0.0016 number per person	+0.6%
1975	0.0016 number per person	+2.0%
1976	0.0017 number per person	+1.4%
1977	0.0017 number per person	+2.7%
1978	0.0018 number per person	+6.2%
1979	0.0019 number per person	+3.3%
1980	0.0018 number per person	-2.7%
1981	0.0019 number per person	+1.7%
1982	0.0019 number per person	+2.1%
1983	0.0019 number per person	+2.0%
1984	0.0019 number per person	+0.1%
1985	0.0019 number per person	-3.0%
1986	0.0018 number per person	-2.4%
1987	0.0018 number per person	-1.7%
1988	0.0018 number per person	-2.4%
1989	0.0017 number per person	-0.7%
1990	0.0017 number per person	-2.0%
1991	0.0017 number per person	+1.9%
1992	0.0017 number per person	+0.5%
1993	0.0018 number per person	+1.0%
1994	0.0017 number per person	-1.8%
1995	0.0017 number per person	+0.2%
1996	0.0017 number per person	-0.4%
1997	0.0017 number per person	+0.8%
1998	0.0018 number per person	+0.6%
1999	0.0017 number per person	-0.7%
2000	0.0017 number per person	-1.7%
2001	0.0017 number per person	+0.8%
2002	0.0017 number per person	+0.0%
2003	0.0018 number per person	+3.9%
2004	0.0018 number per person	-0.4%
2005	0.0018 number per person	+0.7%
2006	0.0018 number per person	-0.2%
2007	0.0018 number per person	-0.4%
2008	0.0018 number per person	+0.1%
2009	0.0018 number per person	+1.8%
2010	0.0018 number per person	+0.9%
2011	0.0019 number per person	+2.1%
2012	0.0018 number per person	-1.3%
2013	0.0019 number per person	+4.1%
2014	0.0019 number per person	+1.1%
2015	0.0019 number per person	-1.0%
2016	0.0019 number per person	+1.1%
2017	0.0019 number per person	+0.1%
2018	0.002 number per person	+1.1%
2019	0.0019 number per person	-1.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0016 number per person	0.0015 number per person	0.0019 number per person	10
1980s	0.0018 number per person	0.0017 number per person	0.0019 number per person	10
1990s	0.0017 number per person	0.0017 number per person	0.0018 number per person	10
2000s	0.0018 number per person	0.0017 number per person	0.0018 number per person	10
2010s	0.0019 number per person	0.0018 number per person	0.002 number per person	10

Countries ranked near IDA total

10 Saudi Arabia 0.0037 number per person compare
11 East Timor 0.0035 number per person compare
12 Gabon 0.0034 number per person compare
13 Solomon Islands 0.0033 number per person compare
14 Iraq 0.0032 number per person compare
15 Benin 0.0031 number per person compare
16 Ghana 0.0031 number per person compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More reference data data for IDA total

School age population, one year before than official primary entry 43.98 million number (2019)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.60 million number (2019)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry 22.37 million number (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.89 years (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, female 5.72 years (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years (2019)
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2019)
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.41 million number (2019)
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.9093 years (2019)
Teachers in primary education, male 3.41 million number (2019)

All data for IDA total →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total?: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in IDA total was 0.0019 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in IDA total?: The highest recorded value was 0.002 number per person in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in IDA total?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 number per person in 1970.
How does IDA total rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?: IDA total ranks 13th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in IDA total?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit: number per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.