Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Canada

Canada: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 35,563 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
35,563 number
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
29th
of 131 countries
All-time high
43,325 number
in 2015
All-time low
21,956 number
in 1996
Years of data
15
1993–2018

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Canada, 1993–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1993200520181993: 22.7k number1994: 23.0k number1995: 22.0k number1996: 22.0k number2008: 39.4k number2009: 40.3k number2010: 40.4k number2011: 39.9k number2012: 39.8k number2013: 40.4k number2014: 41.3k number2015: 43.3k number2016: 41.0k number2017: 36.9k number2018: 35.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in Canada is 35,563 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Canada peaked at 43,325 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21,956 number, in 1996.

Canada ranks 29th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,398 number 21,956 number 22,998 number 4
2000s 39,842 number 39,428 number 40,256 number 2
2010s 39,844 number 35,563 number 43,325 number 9

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 26 Ghana 46,025 number compare
  2. 27 Sudan 38,385 number compare
  3. 28 Philippines 37,071 number compare
  4. 30 Thailand 32,186 number compare
  5. 31 Belgium 30,666 number compare
  6. 32 Colombia 29,213 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Canada?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Canada was 35,563 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 43,325 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 21,956 number in 1996.
How does Canada rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
Canada ranks 29th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,795 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 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/