Teachers in primary education, male (number) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 1,869 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates is 1,869 number, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4,946 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 876 number, in 1973.
That places United Arab Emirates 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 876 number | — |
| 1974 | 1,074 number | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 1,406 number | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 1,628 number | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 1,939 number | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 2,007 number | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 2,107 number | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 2,303 number | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 2,475 number | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 2,236 number | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 2,351 number | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 2,432 number | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 2,635 number | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 2,813 number | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 3,044 number | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 3,254 number | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 3,971 number | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 4,273 number | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 4,477 number | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 4,587 number | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 4,490 number | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 4,621 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 4,779 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 4,834 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 4,890 number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 4,946 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4,498 number | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 4,564 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 4,597 number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 4,445 number | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 3,285 number | -26.1% |
| 2004 | 2,954 number | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 2,688 number | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 2,777 number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,561 number | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 2,756 number | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 2,636 number | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2,489 number | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1,520 number | -38.9% |
| 2013 | 2,307 number | +51.8% |
| 2014 | 2,015 number | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 2,032 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,869 number | -8.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1,869 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,866 number, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1,869 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,790 number, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number) in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +51.8% | 1,520 number | 2,307 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,577 number | 876 number | 2,107 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 2,751 number | 2,236 number | 3,971 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,640 number | 4,273 number | 4,946 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,403 number | 2,561 number | 4,597 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,124 number | 1,520 number | 2,636 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 128 Bahrain 2,384 number compare
- 129 Solomon Islands 2,309 number compare
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 2,236 number compare
- 132 Puerto Rico 1,864 number compare
- 133 Bhutan 1,730 number compare
- 134 Ukraine 1,646 number compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates was 1,869 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4,946 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 876 number in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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/