Teachers in primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Teachers in primary education, male was 9.82 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total stood at 9.82 million number.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 10.16 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.37 million number, in 1970.
That places IDA & IBRD total 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.54 million number | 5.37 million number | 7.36 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.27 million number | 7.63 million number | 8.64 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.86 million number | 8.59 million number | 9.08 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.29 million number | 9.02 million number | 9.60 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.90 million number | 9.68 million number | 10.16 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 1 India 1.98 million number compare
- 2 China (People’s Republic of) 1.97 million number compare
- 3 Indonesia 584,215 number compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 388,366 number compare
- 5 Nigeria 297,374 number compare
More reference data data for IDA & IBRD total
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 120.16 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.73 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 58.08 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 62.08 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.66 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.54 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.55 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 1.53 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total?
- Teachers in primary education, male in IDA & IBRD total was 9.82 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 10.16 million number in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 million number in 1970.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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/