Teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Teachers in secondary education, male was 5,885 number in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
5,885 number
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
43rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
6,135 number
in 2015
All-time low
4,922 number
in 2008
Years of data
20
1997–2016

Teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states, 1997–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k1997200620161997: 5.6k number1998: 5.6k number1999: 5.5k number2000: 5.4k number2001: 5.8k number2002: 6.0k number2003: 5.5k number2004: 5.6k number2005: 5.5k number2006: 5.4k number2007: 5.5k number2008: 4.9k number2009: 5.2k number2010: 5.5k number2011: 5.8k number2012: 5.9k number2013: 5.9k number2014: 5.8k number2015: 6.1k number2016: 5.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states is 5,885 number, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states peaked at 6,135 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,922 number, in 2008.

That places Pacific island small states 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Pacific island small states, 1997 to 2016.
Year number Change
1997 5,584 number
1998 5,646 number +1.1%
1999 5,510 number -2.4%
2000 5,411 number -1.8%
2001 5,800 number +7.2%
2002 6,017 number +3.7%
2003 5,476 number -9.0%
2004 5,621 number +2.7%
2005 5,451 number -3.0%
2006 5,379 number -1.3%
2007 5,491 number +2.1%
2008 4,922 number -10.4%
2009 5,197 number +5.6%
2010 5,460 number +5.1%
2011 5,754 number +5.4%
2012 5,934 number +3.1%
2013 5,921 number -0.2%
2014 5,848 number -1.2%
2015 6,135 number +4.9%
2016 5,885 number -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,580 number 5,510 number 5,646 number 3
2000s 5,477 number 4,922 number 6,017 number 10
2010s 5,848 number 5,460 number 6,135 number 7

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 40 Thailand 69,419 number compare
  2. 41 Iraq 67,221 number compare
  3. 42 Côte d'Ivoire 64,544 number
  4. 43 Kazakhstan 61,767 number
  5. 44 Afghanistan 59,310 number compare
  6. 45 Guatemala 58,915 number compare
  7. 46 Ukraine 56,608 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Pacific island small states was 5,885 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 6,135 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 4,922 number in 2008.
How does Pacific island small states rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Pacific island small states ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2016.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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/