Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 64,988 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 64,988, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 64,988 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,305, in 1971.
That places ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 109th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31,243 | — |
| 1971 | 29,305 | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 30,161 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 30,227 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 31,749 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 31,953 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 32,191 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 33,482 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 33,176 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 31,995 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 31,698 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 32,055 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 32,840 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 33,729 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 35,752 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 36,396 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 37,194 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 34,891 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 35,411 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 39,197 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 35,818 | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 35,873 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 35,552 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 36,808 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 44,248 | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 43,620 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 43,330 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 42,873 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 45,040 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 50,957 | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 50,348 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 50,840 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 53,026 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 49,327 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 48,230 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 48,538 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 49,341 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 49,338 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 50,160 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 49,170 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 48,479 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 50,168 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 51,126 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 51,573 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 54,287 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 55,515 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 55,495 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 56,959 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 58,334 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 57,566 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 59,701 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 62,357 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 64,687 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 64,988 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 64,988 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,548 | 29,305 | 33,482 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,916 | 31,698 | 39,197 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,412 | 35,552 | 50,957 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,832 | 48,230 | 53,026 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,950 | 48,479 | 58,334 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,344 | 59,701 | 64,988 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
More education data for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0016 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 64,988 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The highest recorded value was 64,988 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,305 in 1971.
- How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 109th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 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