Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Palestine
Palestine: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 5,462 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Palestine is 5,462 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Palestine peaked at 7,922 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,841 number, in 2006.
Palestine ranks 107th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,506 number | — |
| 2000 | 4,444 number | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 4,541 number | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,875 number | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 4,544 number | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 5,489 number | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 7,922 number | +44.3% |
| 2006 | 3,841 number | -51.5% |
| 2007 | 4,255 number | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 4,459 number | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 4,731 number | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 4,506 number | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 4,741 number | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 5,268 number | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 5,349 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 5,462 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 5,320 number | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 5,604 number | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 5,582 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 5,042 number | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 5,462 number | +8.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 5,462 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,571 number, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 5,462 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,790 number, 31% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Palestine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -51.5% | 7,922 number | 3,841 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,506 number | 4,506 number | 4,506 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,910 number | 3,841 number | 7,922 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,234 number | 4,506 number | 5,604 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Palestine?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Palestine was 5,462 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 7,922 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,841 number in 2006.
- How does Palestine rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Palestine ranks 107th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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/