Teachers in primary education, male in France
France: Teachers in primary education, male was 41,379 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in France, 1975–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in France is 41,379 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in France peaked at 90,379 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 38,149 number, in 2004.
That places France 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in France, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 65,185 number | — |
| 1976 | 64,434 number | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 65,357 number | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 90,379 number | +38.3% |
| 1984 | 63,162 number | -30.1% |
| 1985 | 63,116 number | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 64,634 number | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 64,749 number | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 66,814 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 65,217 number | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 49,627 number | -23.9% |
| 1994 | 48,291 number | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 48,004 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 46,272 number | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 45,154 number | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 46,479 number | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 41,773 number | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 41,271 number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 43,546 number | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 39,421 number | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 38,149 number | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 39,927 number | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 39,630 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 38,810 number | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 38,350 number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 38,587 number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 40,340 number | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 41,156 number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 40,094 number | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 38,927 number | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 41,379 number | +6.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 41,379 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,866 number, 22.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- France's 41,379 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,461 number, 16.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +38.3% | 65,357 number | 90,379 number |
| 1984 | -30.1% | 90,379 number | 63,162 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,992 number | 64,434 number | 65,357 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 68,296 number | 63,116 number | 90,379 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 47,304 number | 45,154 number | 49,627 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 39,946 number | 38,149 number | 43,546 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,379 number | 38,927 number | 41,379 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in France?
- Teachers in primary education, male in France was 41,379 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 90,379 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,149 number in 2004.
- How does France rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- France ranks 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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
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/