Teachers in primary education, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Teachers in primary education, male was 17,976 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
17,976 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
73rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
27,217 number
in 2001
All-time low
9,710 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, male in Ecuador, 1971–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199420181971: 9.7k number1972: 9.8k number1973: 10.0k number1974: 10.3k number1975: 11.1k number1976: 11.3k number1977: 12.2k number1978: 12.6k number1979: 13.0k number1980: 14.0k number1981: 14.7k number1982: 15.9k number1983: 15.7k number1984: 17.8k number1985: 18.6k number1986: 18.6k number1987: 19.3k number1988: 20.2k number1993: 22.2k number1994: 21.0k number1995: 21.6k number1996: 22.4k number1997: 24.4k number1998: 25.0k number1999: 25.9k number2000: 26.8k number2001: 27.2k number2002: 25.0k number2003: 25.6k number2004: 26.1k number2005: 26.5k number2006: 26.9k number2007: 27.1k number2009: 25.2k number2010: 26.4k number2011: 26.7k number2012: 25.8k number2013: 23.6k number2014: 22.1k number2015: 20.2k number2016: 18.8k number2017: 18.3k number2018: 18.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in primary education, male in Ecuador stood at 17,976 number.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 27,217 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9,710 number, in 1971.

Ecuador ranks 73rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,119 number 9,710 number 12,966 number 9
1980s 17,207 number 13,962 number 20,209 number 9
1990s 23,218 number 20,968 number 25,934 number 7
2000s 26,269 number 24,994 number 27,217 number 9
2010s 22,219 number 17,976 number 26,714 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 70 Rwanda 19,534 number compare
  2. 71 Venezuela 18,796 number compare
  3. 72 Papua New Guinea 18,156 number compare
  4. 74 Chile 16,882 number compare
  5. 75 Laos 16,693 number compare
  6. 76 Cuba 15,635 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Ecuador?
Teachers in primary education, male in Ecuador was 17,976 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 27,217 number in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 9,710 number in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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/