Teachers in primary education, male in Philippines
Philippines: Teachers in primary education, male was 62,683 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Philippines, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Philippines is 62,683 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Philippines peaked at 62,683 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14,117 number, in 1985.
Philippines ranks 31st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47,153 number | 47,153 number | 47,153 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 38,295 number | 14,117 number | 52,970 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 45,006 number | 44,694 number | 45,317 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 45,441 number | 40,116 number | 49,702 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 60,677 number | 59,083 number | 62,683 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 28 Peru 69,788 number compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 65,839 number compare
- 30 Mozambique 65,625 number compare
- 32 Madagascar 59,537 number compare
- 33 Spain 53,750 number compare
- 34 South Africa 52,784 number compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6992 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Philippines?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Philippines was 62,683 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 62,683 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,117 number in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Philippines ranks 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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/