Teachers in primary education, male in Nepal
Nepal: Teachers in primary education, male was 111,403 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Nepal, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Nepal is 111,403 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Nepal peaked at 111,403 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19,069 number, in 1976.
That places Nepal 16th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 19,069 number | — |
| 1977 | 21,535 number | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 23,802 number | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 25,124 number | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 34,628 number | +37.8% |
| 1988 | 51,035 number | +47.4% |
| 1991 | 64,289 number | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 66,263 number | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 66,819 number | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 71,196 number | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 75,774 number | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 73,109 number | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 72,232 number | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 78,624 number | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 79,621 number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 70,941 number | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 76,680 number | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 75,371 number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 88,139 number | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 92,697 number | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 96,571 number | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 100,331 number | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 104,365 number | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 107,337 number | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 109,054 number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 109,841 number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 110,855 number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 111,403 number | +0.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 111,403 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,571 number, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 111,403 number is above the median for South Asia, which is 60,523 number, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +47.4% | 34,628 number | 51,035 number |
| 1983 | +37.8% | 25,124 number | 34,628 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,469 number | 19,069 number | 23,802 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 36,929 number | 25,124 number | 51,035 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 67,142 number | 64,289 number | 71,196 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 76,721 number | 70,941 number | 88,139 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 104,717 number | 92,697 number | 111,403 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Nepal?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Nepal was 111,403 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 111,403 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,069 number in 1976.
- How does Nepal rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Nepal ranks 16th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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/