Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa

MDG: Northern Africa: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 10,179 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10,179
Change on year
up 34.4%
Rank
172nd
of 215 groups
All-time high
32,902
in 1990
All-time low
7,575
in 2023
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa, 1980–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k1980200220241980: 25.2k1981: 28.3k1982: 27.9k1983: 28.6k1984: 30.1k1985: 30.8k1986: 30.7k1987: 31.5k1988: 31.9k1989: 32.3k1990: 32.9k1991: 32.3k1992: 30.2k1993: 29.0k1994: 27.1k1995: 26.4k1996: 27.3k1997: 26.4k1998: 26.9k1999: 24.4k2000: 25.5k2001: 23.0k2002: 21.7k2003: 20.6k2004: 19.8k2005: 19.4k2006: 20.3k2007: 17.5k2008: 15.5k2009: 19.6k2010: 19.2k2011: 18.6k2012: 17.9k2013: 16.6k2014: 16.4k2015: 14.8k2016: 12.7k2017: 12.6k2018: 11.1k2019: 10.4k2020: 9.9k2021: 9.3k2022: 8.6k2023: 7.6k2024: 10.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa stood at 10,179.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.4% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 32,902 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,575, in 2023.

That places MDG: Northern Africa 172nd 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 MDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in MDG: Northern Africa, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 25,205
1981 28,274 +12.2%
1982 27,882 -1.4%
1983 28,590 +2.5%
1984 30,062 +5.1%
1985 30,754 +2.3%
1986 30,663 -0.3%
1987 31,546 +2.9%
1988 31,860 +1.0%
1989 32,322 +1.5%
1990 32,902 +1.8%
1991 32,324 -1.8%
1992 30,178 -6.6%
1993 28,958 -4.0%
1994 27,078 -6.5%
1995 26,378 -2.6%
1996 27,328 +3.6%
1997 26,408 -3.4%
1998 26,885 +1.8%
1999 24,429 -9.1%
2000 25,520 +4.5%
2001 22,981 -10.0%
2002 21,670 -5.7%
2003 20,625 -4.8%
2004 19,751 -4.2%
2005 19,356 -2.0%
2006 20,266 +4.7%
2007 17,518 -13.6%
2008 15,495 -11.6%
2009 19,603 +26.5%
2010 19,151 -2.3%
2011 18,565 -3.1%
2012 17,901 -3.6%
2013 16,598 -7.3%
2014 16,366 -1.4%
2015 14,847 -9.3%
2016 12,652 -14.8%
2017 12,597 -0.4%
2018 11,145 -11.5%
2019 10,427 -6.4%
2020 9,935 -4.7%
2021 9,274 -6.6%
2022 8,553 -7.8%
2023 7,575 -11.4%
2024 10,179 +34.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29,716 25,205 32,322 10
1990s 28,287 24,429 32,902 10
2000s 20,279 15,495 25,520 10
2010s 15,025 10,427 19,151 10
2020s 9,103 7,575 10,179 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa

  1. 170 Afghanistan 0
  2. 170 Anguilla 0 compare
  3. 170 Albania 0
  4. 170 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  5. 170 Bermuda 0
  6. 170 Congo 0 compare
  7. 170 Cook Islands 0 compare
  8. 170 Cape Verde 0
  9. 170 Cuba 0 compare
  10. 170 Dominica 0 compare
  11. 170 Georgia 0
  12. 170 Iraq 0 compare
  13. 170 Saint Lucia 0
  14. 170 Liechtenstein 0 compare
  15. 170 Montserrat 0 compare
  16. 170 Niue 0
  17. 170 Palestine, State of 0 compare
  18. 170 French Polynesia 0 compare
  19. 170 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
  20. 170 Singapore 0 compare
  21. 170 Saint Helena 0
  22. 170 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
  23. 170 Tokelau 0 compare
  24. 170 Tuvalu 0
  25. 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
  26. 170 British Virgin Islands 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Northern Africa was 10,179 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 32,902 in 1990.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7,575 in 2023.
How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 172nd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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