Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 79,944 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe is 79,944, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe peaked at 81,179 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39,630, in 1975.
That places SDG: Europe 83rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 40,634 | — |
| 1975 | 39,630 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 39,813 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 41,355 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 41,410 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 39,920 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 39,797 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 43,366 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 40,502 | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 41,795 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 44,614 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 44,756 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 49,812 | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 42,864 | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 43,417 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 51,868 | +19.5% |
| 1990 | 49,094 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 51,318 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 51,095 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 52,952 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 57,753 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 56,990 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 53,843 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 54,398 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 55,535 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 61,576 | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 61,248 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 61,843 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 64,229 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 61,020 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 59,356 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 59,547 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 61,093 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 61,854 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 64,318 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 66,553 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 64,498 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 66,823 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 68,067 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 68,197 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 72,140 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 72,820 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 72,971 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 73,582 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 75,057 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 74,249 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 76,827 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 78,743 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 81,179 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 80,012 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 79,944 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,460 | 39,630 | 41,410 | 6 |
| 1980s | 44,279 | 39,797 | 51,868 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,455 | 49,094 | 61,576 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,106 | 59,356 | 66,553 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,840 | 64,498 | 75,057 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,341 | 76,827 | 81,179 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
- 80 Serbia 306 compare
- 81 Iceland 291 compare
- 82 Panama 286 compare
- 83 Republic of Moldova 272 compare
- 84 Solomon Islands 260 compare
- 85 United Arab Emirates 244 compare
- 86 Cambodia 231 compare
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 342,650 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 32.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0503 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Europe was 79,944 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 81,179 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,630 in 1975.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- SDG: Europe ranks 83rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release