Teachers in primary education, male in Norway
Norway: Teachers in primary education, male was 13,463 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Norway, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in primary education, male in Norway stood at 13,463 number. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Norway peaked at 13,463 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,772 number, in 1971.
Norway ranks 79th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in primary education, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,772 number | — |
| 1973 | 8,258 number | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 11,939 number | +44.6% |
| 2014 | 12,130 number | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 12,156 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 12,316 number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 13,138 number | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 13,463 number | +2.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 13,463 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,866 number, 7.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 13,463 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,461 number, 5.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,015 number | 7,772 number | 8,258 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 12,523 number | 11,939 number | 13,463 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Norway?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Norway was 13,463 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 13,463 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,772 number in 1971.
- How does Norway rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Norway ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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/