Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 498,620 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
498,620
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
14th
of 215 groups
All-time high
500,392
in 2020
All-time low
105,477
in 1981
Years of data
48
1970–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 498,620 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 500,392 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 105,477, in 1981.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 14th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 179,814 | — |
| 1974 | 144,715 | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 153,131 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 155,904 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 105,477 | -32.3% |
| 1982 | 107,629 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 113,746 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 120,357 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 127,925 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 138,724 | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 147,022 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 157,179 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 157,853 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 157,387 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 156,070 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 153,780 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 154,524 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 155,658 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 157,391 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 161,519 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 158,397 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 321,294 | +102.8% |
| 1999 | 327,832 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 271,533 | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 300,225 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 222,623 | -25.8% |
| 2003 | 222,351 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 204,576 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 182,797 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 202,490 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 184,931 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 179,866 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 187,687 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 199,144 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 251,824 | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 279,767 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 313,393 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 259,981 | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 249,848 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 274,480 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 317,742 | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 321,639 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 330,557 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 500,392 | +51.4% |
| 2021 | 478,758 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 483,278 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 478,681 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 498,620 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 159,220 | 144,715 | 179,814 | 3 |
| 1980s | 133,182 | 105,477 | 157,853 | 10 |
| 1990s | 190,385 | 153,780 | 327,832 | 10 |
| 2000s | 215,908 | 179,866 | 300,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279,838 | 199,144 | 330,557 | 10 |
| 2020s | 487,946 | 478,681 | 500,392 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 498,620 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 500,392 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,477 in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 14th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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