Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0011 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 0.0011 number per person.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0013 number per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 number per person, in 1970.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 number per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0009 number per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 number per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.001 number per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.001 number per person | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.001 number per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.001 number per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.001 number per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.001 number per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.001 number per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.001 number per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 number per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 number per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 number per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 number per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 number per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 number per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 number per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 number per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 number per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 number per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 number per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 number per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 number per person | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 number per person | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 number per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 number per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 number per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 number per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 number per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 number per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 number per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 number per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 number per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 number per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 number per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 number per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 number per person | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 number per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 number per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 number per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 number per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 number per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 number per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 number per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 number per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 number per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 number per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 number per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 number per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 number per person | 0.0009 number per person | 0.001 number per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 number per person | 0.001 number per person | 0.0012 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 number per person | 0.0011 number per person | 0.0012 number per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 number per person | 0.0011 number per person | 0.0013 number per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 number per person | 0.0011 number per person | 0.0012 number per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 28 Malawi 0.0024 number per person compare
- 29 Mauritania 0.0024 number per person compare
- 30 Namibia 0.0024 number per person compare
- 31 Guatemala 0.0024 number per person compare
- 32 Bolivia 0.0024 number per person compare
- 33 Eswatini 0.0023 number per person compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0023 number per person compare
More reference data data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 457.17 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 964.12 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 226.08 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj., annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.89 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.99 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.10 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0.0011 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 number per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 number per person in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.