Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 10,387 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10,387
Change on year
up 8.9%
Rank
170th
of 215 groups
All-time high
35,000
in 1990
All-time low
9,538
in 2023
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 10,387, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 35,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9,538, in 2023.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 170th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 27,150 | — |
| 1981 | 30,134 | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 29,747 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 30,424 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 31,861 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 32,531 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 32,422 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 33,325 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 33,655 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 34,155 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 35,000 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 34,156 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 32,063 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 30,972 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 29,169 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 28,452 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 29,577 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 28,491 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 29,021 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 26,737 | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 27,506 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 24,698 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 26,982 | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 23,363 | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 20,232 | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 19,648 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 19,488 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 16,805 | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 14,459 | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 16,486 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 17,661 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 17,561 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 14,572 | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 13,543 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 13,926 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 12,669 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 10,550 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 10,843 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 9,614 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 11,284 | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 11,207 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 10,623 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 9,652 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 9,538 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 10,387 | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31,540 | 27,150 | 34,155 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,364 | 26,737 | 35,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,967 | 14,459 | 27,506 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,222 | 9,614 | 17,661 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,281 | 9,538 | 11,207 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 170 Afghanistan 0
- 170 Anguilla 0 compare
- 170 Albania 0
- 170 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 170 Bermuda 0
- 170 Congo 0 compare
- 170 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 170 Cape Verde 0
- 170 Cuba 0 compare
- 170 Dominica 0 compare
- 170 Georgia 0
- 170 Iraq 0 compare
- 170 Saint Lucia 0
- 170 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 170 Montserrat 0 compare
- 170 Niue 0
- 170 Palestine, State of 0 compare
- 170 French Polynesia 0 compare
- 170 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 170 Singapore 0 compare
- 170 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 0
- 170 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 170 Tokelau 0 compare
- 170 Tuvalu 0
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 170 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 23.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 10,387 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 35,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,538 in 2023.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 170th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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