Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico

Mexico: Teachers in secondary education, male was 411,077 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
411,077 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 190 countries
All-time high
415,315 number
in 2016
All-time low
114,563 number
in 1976
Years of data
21
1976–2018

Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico, 1976–2018

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1976199720181976: 114.6k number1999: 291.7k number2000: 301.1k number2001: 349.5k number2002: 315.3k number2003: 326.0k number2004: 312.8k number2005: 317.2k number2006: 324.0k number2007: 327.1k number2008: 331.4k number2009: 336.5k number2010: 333.7k number2011: 339.8k number2012: 344.7k number2013: 346.3k number2014: 395.7k number2015: 411.4k number2016: 415.3k number2017: 410.3k number2018: 411.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico is 411,077 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico peaked at 415,315 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 114,563 number, in 1976.

That places Mexico 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Mexico, 1976 to 2018.
Year number Change
1976 114,563 number —
1999 291,660 number +154.6%
2000 301,150 number +3.3%
2001 349,481 number +16.0%
2002 315,290 number -9.8%
2003 326,014 number +3.4%
2004 312,794 number -4.1%
2005 317,160 number +1.4%
2006 324,000 number +2.2%
2007 327,096 number +1.0%
2008 331,386 number +1.3%
2009 336,518 number +1.5%
2010 333,666 number -0.8%
2011 339,766 number +1.8%
2012 344,716 number +1.5%
2013 346,253 number +0.4%
2014 395,681 number +14.3%
2015 411,417 number +4.0%
2016 415,315 number +0.9%
2017 410,289 number -1.2%
2018 411,077 number +0.2%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 411,077 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,103 number, 27.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 411,077 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,168 number, 79.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +154.6% 114,563 number 291,660 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 114,563 number 114,563 number 114,563 number 1
1990s 291,660 number 291,660 number 291,660 number 1
2000s 324,089 number 301,150 number 349,481 number 10
2010s 378,687 number 333,666 number 415,315 number 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 4 United States 633,125 number compare
  2. 5 Brazil 508,674 number compare
  3. 6 Japan 472,930 number compare
  4. 8 Turkey 318,806 number compare
  5. 9 Bangladesh 318,357 number compare
  6. 10 Egypt 307,767 number compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico was 411,077 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 415,315 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 114,563 number in 1976.
How does Mexico rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Mexico ranks 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). 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/