Teachers in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 166,737 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 166,737 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 170,946 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32,764, in 1973.
That places AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 40th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 64,441 | — |
| 1973 | 32,764 | -49.2% |
| 1974 | 33,744 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 38,111 | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 63,083 | +65.5% |
| 1979 | 70,224 | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 74,428 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 96,902 | +30.2% |
| 1982 | 94,874 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 89,260 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 80,024 | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 54,130 | -32.4% |
| 1986 | 51,504 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 55,200 | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 124,370 | +125.3% |
| 1989 | 75,113 | -39.6% |
| 1990 | 74,423 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 67,282 | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 83,795 | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 82,879 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 96,626 | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 96,626 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 88,564 | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 99,056 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 96,088 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 97,901 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 105,868 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 105,539 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 107,708 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 112,969 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 117,436 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 125,811 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 80,582 | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 88,256 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 94,518 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 98,963 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 105,736 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 120,023 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 129,963 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 130,591 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 129,319 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 139,140 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 139,103 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 148,616 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 160,537 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 161,184 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 161,693 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 163,899 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 170,946 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 170,733 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 166,737 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,394 | 32,764 | 70,224 | 6 |
| 1980s | 79,581 | 51,504 | 124,370 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,324 | 67,282 | 99,056 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,765 | 80,582 | 125,811 | 10 |
| 2010s | 136,421 | 105,736 | 161,184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,802 | 161,693 | 170,946 | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- 37 Kazakhstan 2,659 compare
- 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,493 compare
- 39 Ecuador 2,192 compare
- 40 Italy 2,104 compare
- 41 Peru 2,091 compare
- 42 Poland 2,032 compare
- 43 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,958 compare
More education data for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 166,737 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 170,946 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,764 in 1973.
- How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 40th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release