Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, male was 19,534 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda is 19,534 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 20,374 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,398 number, in 1971.
That places Rwanda 70th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,398 number | — |
| 1972 | 5,417 number | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 5,670 number | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 5,827 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 5,713 number | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 5,667 number | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 5,632 number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 6,457 number | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 7,335 number | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 7,864 number | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 7,889 number | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 8,112 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 8,126 number | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 8,268 number | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 8,568 number | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 9,001 number | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 9,492 number | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 9,954 number | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 10,299 number | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 9,951 number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 10,002 number | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 10,742 number | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 12,457 number | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 14,034 number | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 12,975 number | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 13,616 number | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 13,789 number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 12,330 number | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 14,402 number | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 14,449 number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 14,741 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 15,241 number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 16,585 number | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 19,513 number | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 19,066 number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 18,830 number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 19,255 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 19,529 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 20,172 number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 20,374 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 18,990 number | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 19,534 number | +2.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 19,534 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 35,523 number, 55% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 19,534 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,808 number, 61% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,618 number | 5,398 number | 5,827 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 8,111 number | 6,457 number | 9,492 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,190 number | 9,951 number | 10,742 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 13,803 number | 12,330 number | 15,241 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,185 number | 16,585 number | 20,374 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda was 19,534 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 20,374 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,398 number in 1971.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Rwanda ranks 70th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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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/