Teachers in primary education, male in United States
United States: Teachers in primary education, male was 228,748 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in United States, 1993–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, teachers in primary education, male in United States stood at 228,748 number. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in United States peaked at 228,748 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 192,806 number, in 1993.
That places United States 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Teachers in primary education, male in United States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 192,806 number | — |
| 1994 | 195,094 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 199,121 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 202,723 number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 213,070 number | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 216,736 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 220,339 number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 228,748 number | +3.8% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 228,748 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,866 number, 122.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200,563 number | 192,806 number | 213,070 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 221,941 number | 216,736 number | 228,748 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in United States?
- Teachers in primary education, male in United States was 228,748 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 228,748 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,806 number in 1993.
- How does United States rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- United States ranks 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this United States 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/