Teachers in primary education, male in Namibia

Namibia: Teachers in primary education, male was 6,161 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6,161 number
World rank
103rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
6,161 number
in 2018
All-time low
3,825 number
in 1992
Years of data
9
1992–2018

Teachers in primary education, male in Namibia, 1992–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200520181992: 3.8k number1999: 4.0k number2000: 4.1k number2001: 4.2k number2004: 4.4k number2005: 4.3k number2009: 4.3k number2010: 4.3k number2018: 6.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Namibia is 6,161 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Namibia peaked at 6,161 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,825 number, in 1992.

Namibia ranks 103rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,899 number 3,825 number 3,973 number 2
2000s 4,270 number 4,089 number 4,362 number 5
2010s 5,250 number 4,338 number 6,161 number 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 100 Hong Kong 6,680 number compare
  2. 101 El Salvador 6,491 number compare
  3. 102 Gambia 6,445 number compare
  4. 104 Gabon 6,111 number compare
  5. 105 Eritrea 5,505 number compare
  6. 106 Finland 5,485 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Namibia?
Teachers in primary education, male in Namibia was 6,161 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 6,161 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,825 number in 1992.
How does Namibia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Namibia ranks 103rd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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/