Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia

SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 392,343 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
392,343
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
17th
of 215 groups
All-time high
400,078
in 2020
All-time low
46,514
in 1983
Years of data
44
1970–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 1970–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1970199720241970: 137.7k1974: 98.2k1979: 92.6k1980: 93.6k1983: 46.5k1984: 51.7k1985: 58.9k1986: 68.8k1987: 75.6k1988: 84.3k1989: 84.2k1990: 82.9k1991: 81.8k1994: 78.9k1995: 77.2k1996: 75.3k1997: 73.3k1998: 225.3k1999: 251.9k2000: 191.7k2001: 224.3k2002: 143.2k2003: 138.9k2004: 105.8k2005: 82.0k2006: 89.7k2007: 92.5k2008: 96.0k2009: 90.5k2010: 95.0k2011: 134.2k2012: 143.9k2013: 156.4k2014: 154.4k2015: 144.3k2016: 175.3k2017: 201.7k2018: 212.4k2019: 227.3k2020: 400.1k2021: 396.5k2022: 389.8k2023: 375.2k2024: 392.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Central and Southern Asia recorded 392,343 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 154.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 400,078 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46,514, in 1983.

That places SDG: Central and Southern Asia 17th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 137,749
1974 98,223 -28.7%
1979 92,576 -5.7%
1980 93,615 +1.1%
1983 46,514 -50.3%
1984 51,685 +11.1%
1985 58,943 +14.0%
1986 68,816 +16.7%
1987 75,603 +9.9%
1988 84,327 +11.5%
1989 84,168 -0.2%
1990 82,892 -1.5%
1991 81,820 -1.3%
1994 78,874 -3.6%
1995 77,212 -2.1%
1996 75,286 -2.5%
1997 73,337 -2.6%
1998 225,347 +207.3%
1999 251,933 +11.8%
2000 191,703 -23.9%
2001 224,263 +17.0%
2002 143,168 -36.2%
2003 138,898 -3.0%
2004 105,804 -23.8%
2005 82,032 -22.5%
2006 89,671 +9.3%
2007 92,540 +3.2%
2008 95,972 +3.7%
2009 90,482 -5.7%
2010 94,960 +4.9%
2011 134,185 +41.3%
2012 143,948 +7.3%
2013 156,380 +8.6%
2014 154,428 -1.2%
2015 144,324 -6.5%
2016 175,262 +21.4%
2017 201,749 +15.1%
2018 212,386 +5.3%
2019 227,266 +7.0%
2020 400,078 +76.0%
2021 396,499 -0.9%
2022 389,797 -1.7%
2023 375,242 -3.7%
2024 392,343 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 109,516 92,576 137,749 3
1980s 70,459 46,514 93,615 8
1990s 118,338 73,337 251,933 8
2000s 125,453 82,032 224,263 10
2010s 164,489 94,960 227,266 10
2020s 390,792 375,242 400,078 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia

  1. 14 Guatemala 10,182 compare
  2. 15 Mexico 9,596 compare
  3. 16 Kenya 9,473 compare
  4. 17 Madagascar 7,301 compare
  5. 18 Spain 7,231 compare
  6. 19 Philippines 7,054 compare
  7. 20 Algeria 6,753 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 392,343 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 400,078 in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 46,514 in 1983.
How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this SDG: Central and Southern 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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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