Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 802,142 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
802,142
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
6th
of 215 groups
All-time high
802,142
in 2024
All-time low
179,563
in 1974
Years of data
48
1970–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries stood at 802,142. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 802,142 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 179,563, in 1974.
That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 6th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 240,615 | — |
| 1974 | 179,563 | -25.4% |
| 1979 | 226,448 | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 234,201 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 209,359 | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 206,897 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 206,873 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 208,525 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 190,461 | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 203,052 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 212,571 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 292,691 | +37.7% |
| 1989 | 249,298 | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 252,436 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 241,918 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 257,344 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 264,061 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 271,765 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 273,405 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 274,384 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 285,945 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 446,157 | +56.0% |
| 1999 | 464,844 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 415,740 | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 447,473 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 379,526 | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 395,434 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 365,146 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 358,171 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 335,966 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 329,163 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 341,466 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 353,308 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 371,403 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 443,843 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 483,454 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 516,151 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 470,766 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 477,292 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 502,623 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 558,808 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 580,286 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 599,220 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 766,357 | +27.9% |
| 2021 | 751,811 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 785,025 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 764,666 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 802,142 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 215,542 | 179,563 | 240,615 | 3 |
| 1980s | 221,393 | 190,461 | 292,691 | 10 |
| 1990s | 303,226 | 241,918 | 464,844 | 10 |
| 2000s | 372,139 | 329,163 | 447,473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500,385 | 371,403 | 599,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 774,000 | 751,811 | 802,142 | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 274.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 294.84 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 178.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.1674 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 802,142 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 802,142 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,563 in 1974.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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