Teachers in primary education, male in Panama

Panama: Teachers in primary education, male was 4,443 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4,443 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4,608 number
in 2011
All-time low
1,892 number
in 1970
Years of data
38
1970–2017

Teachers in primary education, male in Panama, 1970–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1970199320171970: 1.9k number1971: 2.2k number1972: 2.4k number1973: 2.5k number1974: 2.4k number1975: 2.4k number1976: 2.6k number1977: 2.8k number1978: 3.0k number1979: 3.1k number1980: 2.5k number1981: 2.5k number1982: 2.6k number1983: 2.6k number1984: 2.8k number1985: 2.9k number1986: 3.5k number1987: 3.6k number1988: 3.6k number1989: 3.9k number1999: 3.8k number2000: 4.0k number2001: 4.1k number2002: 4.2k number2004: 4.4k number2005: 4.2k number2006: 4.3k number2007: 4.4k number2008: 4.5k number2009: 4.5k number2010: 4.5k number2011: 4.6k number2012: 4.5k number2013: 4.5k number2014: 4.5k number2015: 4.4k number2016: 4.4k number2017: 4.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Panama is 4,443 number, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Panama peaked at 4,608 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,892 number, in 1970.

Panama ranks 113th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,533 number 1,892 number 3,108 number 10
1980s 3,046 number 2,452 number 3,894 number 10
1990s 3,791 number 3,791 number 3,791 number 1
2000s 4,286 number 4,050 number 4,503 number 9
2010s 4,506 number 4,443 number 4,608 number 8

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 110 Kazakhstan 4,582 number compare
  2. 111 East Timor 4,551 number compare
  3. 112 Lebanon 4,537 number compare
  4. 114 Guinea-Bissau 4,201 number compare
  5. 115 New Zealand 4,120 number compare
  6. 116 Botswana 3,735 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Panama?
Teachers in primary education, male in Panama was 4,443 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 4,608 number in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1,892 number in 1970.
How does Panama rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Panama ranks 113th out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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/