Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 383,824 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
383,824
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
19th
of 215 groups
All-time high
383,824
in 2024
All-time low
92,785
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1983–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1983200320241983: 92.8k1984: 97.6k1985: 104.6k1986: 115.8k1987: 123.3k1988: 133.3k1989: 133.5k1990: 133.2k1991: 131.6k1992: 132.1k1993: 133.9k1994: 135.9k1995: 137.3k1996: 140.3k1997: 137.4k1998: 177.4k1999: 181.3k2000: 179.4k2001: 168.5k2002: 170.5k2003: 162.6k2004: 170.6k2005: 182.5k2006: 206.7k2007: 193.3k2008: 189.8k2009: 195.4k2010: 208.5k2011: 271.9k2012: 292.8k2013: 324.1k2014: 269.6k2015: 278.2k2016: 285.6k2017: 326.2k2018: 331.1k2019: 336.7k2020: 350.6k2021: 337.0k2022: 365.1k2023: 368.0k2024: 383.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 is 383,824, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 383,824 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92,785, in 1983.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 19th of 215 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 92,785
1984 97,575 +5.2%
1985 104,598 +7.2%
1986 115,845 +10.8%
1987 123,350 +6.5%
1988 133,275 +8.0%
1989 133,497 +0.2%
1990 133,237 -0.2%
1991 131,609 -1.2%
1992 132,063 +0.3%
1993 133,922 +1.4%
1994 135,881 +1.5%
1995 137,296 +1.0%
1996 140,321 +2.2%
1997 137,372 -2.1%
1998 177,447 +29.2%
1999 181,344 +2.2%
2000 179,392 -1.1%
2001 168,541 -6.0%
2002 170,474 +1.1%
2003 162,613 -4.6%
2004 170,617 +4.9%
2005 182,513 +7.0%
2006 206,661 +13.2%
2007 193,343 -6.4%
2008 189,784 -1.8%
2009 195,394 +3.0%
2010 208,474 +6.7%
2011 271,913 +30.4%
2012 292,756 +7.7%
2013 324,107 +10.7%
2014 269,551 -16.8%
2015 278,152 +3.2%
2016 285,624 +2.7%
2017 326,250 +14.2%
2018 331,050 +1.5%
2019 336,731 +1.7%
2020 350,573 +4.1%
2021 336,960 -3.9%
2022 365,083 +8.3%
2023 367,968 +0.8%
2024 383,824 +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 114,418 92,785 133,497 7
1990s 144,049 131,609 181,344 10
2000s 181,933 162,613 206,661 10
2010s 292,461 208,474 336,731 10
2020s 360,882 336,960 383,824 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

  1. 16 Kenya 9,473 compare
  2. 17 Madagascar 7,301 compare
  3. 18 Spain 7,231 compare
  4. 19 Philippines 7,054 compare
  5. 20 Algeria 6,753 compare
  6. 21 Japan 6,235 compare
  7. 22 South Africa 6,196 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 383,824 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 383,824 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 92,785 in 1983.
How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 19th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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