Teachers in primary education, male in Cambodia

Cambodia: Teachers in primary education, male was 21,571 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21,571 number
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
67th
of 196 countries
All-time high
29,707 number
in 2006
All-time low
17,028 number
in 1973
Years of data
32
1971–2019

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199520191971: 17.1k number1973: 17.0k number1986: 26.4k number1988: 26.4k number1989: 25.9k number1990: 25.1k number1991: 28.3k number1994: 24.1k number1995: 23.8k number1997: 27.5k number1998: 27.5k number1999: 27.9k number2000: 27.6k number2001: 27.9k number2002: 29.4k number2003: 29.4k number2004: 29.7k number2005: 29.7k number2006: 29.7k number2007: 27.8k number2008: 27.0k number2009: 25.6k number2010: 25.2k number2011: 24.7k number2012: 24.5k number2013: 23.7k number2014: 23.3k number2015: 22.3k number2016: 22.2k number2017: 22.0k number2018: 21.9k number2019: 21.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 21,571 number for teachers in primary education, male in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Cambodia peaked at 29,707 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17,028 number, in 1973.

Cambodia ranks 67th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,064 number 17,028 number 17,101 number 2
1980s 26,241 number 25,923 number 26,423 number 3
1990s 26,293 number 23,756 number 28,288 number 7
2000s 28,377 number 25,580 number 29,707 number 10
2010s 23,138 number 21,571 number 25,226 number 10

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 64 Burundi 25,611 number compare
  2. 65 Australia 23,978 number compare
  3. 66 Liberia 23,214 number compare
  4. 68 Libya 20,069 number compare
  5. 69 Greece 19,892 number compare
  6. 70 Rwanda 19,534 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Cambodia?
Teachers in primary education, male in Cambodia was 21,571 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 29,707 number in 2006.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,028 number in 1973.
How does Cambodia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Cambodia ranks 67th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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/