Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru

Peru: Teachers in secondary education, male was 115,491 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
115,491 number
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
24th
of 190 countries
All-time high
115,491 number
in 2019
All-time low
17,455 number
in 1976
Years of data
27
1975–2019

Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru, 1975–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1975199720191975: 17.5k number1976: 17.5k number1981: 26.6k number1991: 45.6k number1995: 59.6k number1998: 75.8k number1999: 58.9k number2000: 65.7k number2001: 68.7k number2002: 75.2k number2003: 82.1k number2004: 82.9k number2005: 84.3k number2006: 88.2k number2007: 89.8k number2008: 90.4k number2009: 90.1k number2010: 93.3k number2011: 89.6k number2012: 82.7k number2013: 99.1k number2014: 105.5k number2015: 105.2k number2016: 106.1k number2017: 105.2k number2018: 107.8k number2019: 115.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Peru is 115,491 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Peru peaked at 115,491 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17,455 number, in 1976.

Peru ranks 24th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,474 number 17,455 number 17,494 number 2
1980s 26,599 number 26,599 number 26,599 number 1
1990s 59,986 number 45,632 number 75,839 number 4
2000s 81,726 number 65,667 number 90,424 number 10
2010s 101,000 number 82,665 number 115,491 number 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 21 Iran 139,045 number compare
  2. 22 Spain 123,992 number compare
  3. 23 Philippines 123,597 number compare
  4. 25 Kenya 114,932 number compare
  5. 26 Saudi Arabia 111,434 number compare
  6. 27 Argentina 102,626 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Peru?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru was 115,491 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 115,491 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 17,455 number in 1976.
How does Peru rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Peru ranks 24th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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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About this data

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/