Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3

GPE: Region 3: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 239,416 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
239,416
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
32nd
of 215 groups
All-time high
239,416
in 2024
All-time low
34,468
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3, 1980–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1980200220241980: 34.5k1981: 39.7k1982: 42.8k1983: 48.5k1984: 54.2k1985: 61.5k1986: 71.2k1987: 78.0k1988: 86.5k1989: 85.9k1990: 85.5k1991: 84.3k1992: 81.9k1993: 80.9k1994: 79.7k1995: 77.6k1996: 76.2k1997: 74.0k1998: 101.9k1999: 120.8k2000: 119.3k2001: 109.4k2002: 102.2k2003: 91.6k2004: 84.8k2005: 93.6k2006: 104.0k2007: 108.3k2008: 112.2k2009: 105.8k2010: 111.8k2011: 159.9k2012: 164.5k2013: 177.5k2014: 168.8k2015: 174.4k2016: 180.2k2017: 203.4k2018: 211.0k2019: 219.4k2020: 236.8k2021: 235.6k2022: 235.5k2023: 226.7k2024: 239.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3 is 239,416, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 239,416 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34,468, in 1980.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 32nd of 215 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in GPE: Region 3, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 34,468
1981 39,708 +15.2%
1982 42,767 +7.7%
1983 48,483 +13.4%
1984 54,193 +11.8%
1985 61,500 +13.5%
1986 71,177 +15.7%
1987 77,952 +9.5%
1988 86,500 +11.0%
1989 85,930 -0.7%
1990 85,478 -0.5%
1991 84,258 -1.4%
1992 81,935 -2.8%
1993 80,939 -1.2%
1994 79,673 -1.6%
1995 77,564 -2.6%
1996 76,246 -1.7%
1997 74,023 -2.9%
1998 101,901 +37.7%
1999 120,814 +18.6%
2000 119,257 -1.3%
2001 109,380 -8.3%
2002 102,176 -6.6%
2003 91,604 -10.3%
2004 84,800 -7.4%
2005 93,558 +10.3%
2006 104,044 +11.2%
2007 108,344 +4.1%
2008 112,219 +3.6%
2009 105,824 -5.7%
2010 111,763 +5.6%
2011 159,868 +43.0%
2012 164,535 +2.9%
2013 177,546 +7.9%
2014 168,777 -4.9%
2015 174,405 +3.3%
2016 180,216 +3.3%
2017 203,360 +12.8%
2018 211,011 +3.8%
2019 219,406 +4.0%
2020 236,797 +7.9%
2021 235,609 -0.5%
2022 235,457 -0.1%
2023 226,692 -3.7%
2024 239,416 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 60,268 34,468 86,500 10
1990s 86,283 74,023 120,814 10
2000s 103,121 84,800 119,257 10
2010s 177,089 111,763 219,406 10
2020s 234,794 226,692 239,416 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3

  1. 29 Uganda 3,780 compare
  2. 30 Sudan 3,763 compare
  3. 31 Zimbabwe 3,750 compare
  4. 32 Senegal 3,617 compare
  5. 33 Argentina 2,858 compare
  6. 34 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,821 compare
  7. 35 Malaysia 2,816 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in GPE: Region 3 was 239,416 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The highest recorded value was 239,416 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The lowest recorded value was 34,468 in 1980.
How does GPE: Region 3 rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 32nd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 3 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