Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 65,839 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
65,839 number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
29th
of 196 countries
All-time high
65,839 number
in 2019
All-time low
9,597 number
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2019

Teachers in primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire is 65,839 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 65,839 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,597 number, in 1970.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 9,597 number —
1971 9,678 number +0.8%
1972 10,219 number +5.6%
1973 11,471 number +12.3%
1974 11,740 number +2.3%
1975 12,668 number +7.9%
1976 13,452 number +6.2%
1977 14,789 number +9.9%
1978 16,199 number +9.5%
1979 18,300 number +13.0%
1980 20,898 number +14.2%
1981 22,390 number +7.1%
1982 24,794 number +10.7%
1983 25,877 number +4.4%
1984 26,576 number +2.7%
1985 26,986 number +1.5%
1986 27,211 number +0.8%
1987 28,401 number +4.4%
1988 29,353 number +3.4%
1989 29,864 number +1.7%
1990 31,448 number +5.3%
1991 31,662 number +0.7%
1992 31,670 number +0.0%
1993 33,147 number +4.7%
1994 31,715 number -4.3%
1995 29,417 number -7.2%
1996 32,220 number +9.5%
1998 34,870 number +8.2%
1999 35,782 number +2.6%
2000 34,486 number -3.6%
2001 35,325 number +2.4%
2002 37,724 number +6.8%
2003 36,719 number -2.7%
2006 35,200 number -4.1%
2007 40,137 number +14.0%
2008 43,383 number +8.1%
2009 43,310 number -0.2%
2011 41,202 number -4.9%
2012 52,924 number +28.5%
2013 55,249 number +4.4%
2014 55,535 number +0.5%
2015 57,906 number +4.3%
2016 61,258 number +5.8%
2017 62,445 number +1.9%
2018 65,051 number +4.2%
2019 65,839 number +1.2%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 65,839 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,571 number, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 65,839 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,808 number, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12,811 number 9,597 number 18,300 number 10
1980s 26,235 number 20,898 number 29,864 number 10
1990s 32,437 number 29,417 number 35,782 number 9
2000s 38,286 number 34,486 number 43,383 number 8
2010s 57,490 number 41,202 number 65,839 number 9

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 26 Malaysia 71,427 number compare
  2. 27 Morocco 70,107 number compare
  3. 28 Peru 69,788 number compare
  4. 30 Mozambique 65,625 number compare
  5. 31 Philippines 62,683 number compare
  6. 32 Madagascar 59,537 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire?
Teachers in primary education, male in Cote d'Ivoire was 65,839 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 65,839 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 9,597 number in 1970.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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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
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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/