Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) was 94,699 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
94,699
Change on year
up 8.9%
Rank
75th
of 215 groups
All-time high
94,699
in 2016
All-time low
1,656
in 1974
Years of data
42
1974–2016

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1974–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1974199520161974: 1.7k1975: 3.0k1976: 4.6k1977: 6.7k1978: 8.9k1979: 11.6k1980: 14.4k1981: 17.7k1982: 20.8k1983: 24.8k1984: 29.3k1985: 34.5k1986: 40.1k1987: 46.3k1988: 53.0k1989: 49.6k1990: 46.6k1991: 43.3k1992: 39.4k1993: 35.8k1994: 32.2k1995: 29.1k1996: 25.8k1997: 22.3k1998: 49.2k1999: 51.6k2000: 53.3k2001: 47.0k2002: 48.1k2003: 40.5k2005: 43.5k2006: 42.0k2007: 39.7k2008: 40.3k2009: 37.1k2010: 39.2k2011: 72.5k2012: 81.6k2013: 89.6k2014: 88.0k2015: 87.0k2016: 94.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 94,699 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 94,699 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,656, in 1974.

That places ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 75th out of 215 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1974 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1974 1,656 —
1975 2,986 +80.3%
1976 4,602 +54.1%
1977 6,717 +46.0%
1978 8,944 +33.2%
1979 11,553 +29.2%
1980 14,444 +25.0%
1981 17,706 +22.6%
1982 20,786 +17.4%
1983 24,800 +19.3%
1984 29,281 +18.1%
1985 34,459 +17.7%
1986 40,130 +16.5%
1987 46,252 +15.3%
1988 52,998 +14.6%
1989 49,615 -6.4%
1990 46,603 -6.1%
1991 43,261 -7.2%
1992 39,422 -8.9%
1993 35,847 -9.1%
1994 32,172 -10.3%
1995 29,110 -9.5%
1996 25,789 -11.4%
1997 22,328 -13.4%
1998 49,159 +120.2%
1999 51,598 +5.0%
2000 53,339 +3.4%
2001 47,029 -11.8%
2002 48,145 +2.4%
2003 40,517 -15.8%
2005 43,524 +7.4%
2006 41,952 -3.6%
2007 39,708 -5.4%
2008 40,284 +1.5%
2009 37,121 -7.9%
2010 39,157 +5.5%
2011 72,535 +85.2%
2012 81,632 +12.5%
2013 89,576 +9.7%
2014 87,998 -1.8%
2015 86,980 -1.2%
2016 94,699 +8.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +120.2% 22,328 49,159

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,076 1,656 11,553 6
1980s 33,047 14,444 52,998 10
1990s 37,529 22,328 51,598 10
2000s 43,513 37,121 53,339 9
2010s 78,940 39,157 94,699 7

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)

  1. 72 Mongolia 449 compare
  2. 73 Mali 423 compare
  3. 74 Chile 414.12 compare
  4. 75 Burundi 414 compare
  5. 76 Belarus 338 compare
  6. 77 Greece 334 compare
  7. 78 Egypt 318 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 94,699 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
The highest recorded value was 94,699 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,656 in 1974.
How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 75th out of 215 groups with data for 2016.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release