Teachers in primary education, male in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Teachers in primary education, male was 828,012 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
828,012 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
29th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.03 million number
in 1972
All-time low
787,701 number
in 2013
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Teachers in primary education, male in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Post-demographic dividend recorded 828,012 number for teachers in primary education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 1.03 million number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 787,701 number, in 2013.

That places Post-demographic dividend 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.00 million number 980,251 number 1.03 million number 10
1980s 968,701 number 928,573 number 1.01 million number 10
1990s 876,605 number 804,714 number 920,979 number 10
2000s 813,666 number 795,630 number 843,560 number 10
2010s 808,004 number 787,701 number 828,012 number 10

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  5. 30 Mozambique 65,625 number compare
  6. 31 Philippines 62,683 number compare
  7. 32 Madagascar 59,537 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Post-demographic dividend?
Teachers in primary education, male in Post-demographic dividend was 828,012 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million number in 1972.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 787,701 number in 2013.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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/