Teachers in primary education, male (number) in High income
High income: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 1.04 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in High income, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in High income is 1.04 million number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in High income peaked at 1.13 million number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million number, in 2004.
High income ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in High income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.10 million number | — |
| 1971 | 1.12 million number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million number | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million number | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.12 million number | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.11 million number | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.08 million number | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.09 million number | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.09 million number | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.09 million number | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.13 million number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 1.13 million number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.13 million number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.12 million number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.10 million number | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1.10 million number | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.10 million number | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.09 million number | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.09 million number | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.09 million number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million number | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.09 million number | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.08 million number | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.08 million number | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.08 million number | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.08 million number | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.07 million number | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.02 million number | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 1.03 million number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.04 million number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.04 million number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.01 million number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million number | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million number | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 million number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.04 million number | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.11 million number | 1.08 million number | 1.13 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 million number | 1.09 million number | 1.13 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million number | 1.02 million number | 1.09 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million number | 1.01 million number | 1.07 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million number | 1.02 million number | 1.05 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More reference data data for High income
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 6.84 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 6.51 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.34 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.81 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.81 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.82 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.1% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.04 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.34 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.2 GPIA (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in High income?
- Teachers in primary education, male in High income was 1.04 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million number in 1982.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million number in 2004.
- How does High income rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- High income ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income 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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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/