Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 2,475 number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
2,475 number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3,277 number
in 2007
All-time low
2,129 number
in 2008
Years of data
20
1993–2012

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, 1993–2012

01.0k2.0k3.0k1993200220121993: 3.0k number1994: 2.9k number1995: 3.0k number1996: 3.1k number1997: 3.1k number1998: 3.1k number1999: 3.2k number2000: 3.1k number2001: 3.0k number2002: 2.9k number2003: 2.9k number2004: 2.9k number2005: 2.9k number2006: 3.2k number2007: 3.3k number2008: 2.1k number2009: 2.2k number2010: 2.3k number2011: 2.4k number2012: 2.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2012, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia stood at 2,475 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 3,277 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,129 number, in 2008.

That places North Macedonia 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2012.
Year number Change
1993 2,967 number
1994 2,938 number -1.0%
1995 3,027 number +3.0%
1996 3,059 number +1.1%
1997 3,073 number +0.5%
1998 3,103 number +1.0%
1999 3,190 number +2.8%
2000 3,051 number -4.4%
2001 2,962 number -2.9%
2002 2,882 number -2.7%
2003 2,935 number +1.8%
2004 2,934 number -0.0%
2005 2,893 number -1.4%
2006 3,190 number +10.3%
2007 3,277 number +2.7%
2008 2,129 number -35.0%
2009 2,229 number +4.7%
2010 2,339 number +4.9%
2011 2,413 number +3.2%
2012 2,475 number +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,051 number 2,938 number 3,190 number 7
2000s 2,848 number 2,129 number 3,277 number 10
2010s 2,409 number 2,339 number 2,475 number 3

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 123 Iceland 2,897 number compare
  2. 124 Burundi 2,757 number compare
  3. 125 Libya 2,486 number compare
  4. 127 Bahrain 2,452 number compare
  5. 128 Trinidad and Tobago 2,394 number compare
  6. 129 Equatorial Guinea 2,378 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia?
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia was 2,475 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 3,277 number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,129 number in 2008.
How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
North Macedonia ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private pre-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.