Teachers in primary education, male in Algeria

Algeria: Teachers in primary education, male was 40,716 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
40,716 number
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
47th
of 196 countries
All-time high
96,290 number
in 1993
All-time low
34,912 number
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, male in Algeria, 1971–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1971199520191971: 34.9k number1981: 56.0k number1982: 59.7k number1983: 63.0k number1984: 68.3k number1985: 71.3k number1986: 75.2k number1987: 79.7k number1988: 84.9k number1989: 83.4k number1990: 87.3k number1991: 92.2k number1992: 92.4k number1993: 96.3k number1994: 94.5k number1995: 95.0k number1996: 94.7k number1997: 94.4k number1999: 91.7k number2000: 91.9k number2001: 90.5k number2002: 88.7k number2003: 86.1k number2004: 85.4k number2005: 84.9k number2006: 83.1k number2007: 80.3k number2008: 79.4k number2009: 69.7k number2010: 67.4k number2011: 65.2k number2012: 63.9k number2013: 60.4k number2014: 55.5k number2015: 50.6k number2016: 47.5k number2017: 42.3k number2018: 35.5k number2019: 40.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Algeria is 40,716 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Algeria peaked at 96,290 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 34,912 number, in 1971.

That places Algeria 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34,912 number 34,912 number 34,912 number 1
1980s 71,291 number 55,975 number 84,915 number 9
1990s 93,165 number 87,327 number 96,290 number 9
2000s 83,992 number 69,733 number 91,900 number 10
2010s 52,894 number 35,456 number 67,395 number 10

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 44 Colombia 41,876 number compare
  2. 45 France 41,379 number compare
  3. 46 Guatemala 40,852 number compare
  4. 48 Benin 39,187 number compare
  5. 49 Zambia 38,692 number compare
  6. 50 United Kingdom 38,398 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Algeria?
Teachers in primary education, male in Algeria was 40,716 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 96,290 number in 1993.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 34,912 number in 1971.
How does Algeria rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Algeria ranks 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/