Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 7,065 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,065
Change on year
down 11.2%
Rank
184th
of 215 groups
All-time high
7,956
in 2023
All-time low
382.02
in 1979
Years of data
50
1970–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia stood at 7,065.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 7,956 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 382.02, in 1979.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 184th of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,172 | — |
| 1976 | 948.33 | -19.1% |
| 1977 | 975.07 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 492.4 | -49.5% |
| 1979 | 382.02 | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 950.07 | +148.7% |
| 1981 | 513.66 | -45.9% |
| 1982 | 516.49 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 491.46 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 473.38 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 504.56 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 464.84 | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 486.27 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 483.09 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 532.34 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 811.19 | +52.4% |
| 1991 | 549.5 | -32.3% |
| 1992 | 604.32 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 917.74 | +51.9% |
| 1994 | 688.6 | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 795.33 | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 930.67 | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 755.5 | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 844.64 | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 1,128 | +33.6% |
| 2000 | 931.94 | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 819.43 | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 1,048 | +27.9% |
| 2003 | 1,524 | +45.4% |
| 2004 | 1,231 | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 1,498 | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 1,628 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 1,536 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 1,727 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 2,293 | +32.8% |
| 2010 | 2,691 | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 4,138 | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 3,484 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 4,239 | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 3,941 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 4,741 | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 4,528 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 5,007 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 5,129 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5,786 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 6,534 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 6,672 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 7,062 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 7,956 | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 7,065 | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 793.87 | 382.02 | 1,172 | 5 |
| 1980s | 541.62 | 464.84 | 950.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 802.55 | 549.5 | 1,128 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,424 | 819.43 | 2,293 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,368 | 2,691 | 5,786 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,058 | 6,534 | 7,956 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.60 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7723 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8984 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in MDG: Western Asia was 7,065 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,956 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 382.02 in 1979.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 184th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release