Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe

UNICEF: Western Europe: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 69,453 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
69,453
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
107th
of 215 groups
All-time high
69,453
in 2024
All-time low
30,495
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1972–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 69,453 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 69,453 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30,495, in 1972.

UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 107th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 30,495
1973 31,632 +3.7%
1974 33,136 +4.8%
1975 32,388 -2.3%
1976 32,664 +0.9%
1977 33,989 +4.1%
1978 33,805 -0.5%
1979 32,666 -3.4%
1980 32,505 -0.5%
1981 32,988 +1.5%
1982 33,822 +2.5%
1983 34,765 +2.8%
1984 36,842 +6.0%
1985 37,539 +1.9%
1986 38,413 +2.3%
1987 36,207 -5.7%
1988 36,837 +1.7%
1989 40,746 +10.6%
1990 37,570 -7.8%
1991 39,256 +4.5%
1992 38,661 -1.5%
1993 40,750 +5.4%
1994 47,777 +17.2%
1995 47,067 -1.5%
1996 46,953 -0.2%
1997 45,222 -3.7%
1998 48,491 +7.2%
1999 54,501 +12.4%
2000 53,924 -1.1%
2001 53,579 -0.6%
2002 55,717 +4.0%
2003 52,040 -6.6%
2004 50,904 -2.2%
2005 51,199 +0.6%
2006 51,986 +1.5%
2007 52,194 +0.4%
2008 54,362 +4.2%
2009 55,137 +1.4%
2010 53,124 -3.7%
2011 55,046 +3.6%
2012 56,000 +1.7%
2013 56,382 +0.7%
2014 59,378 +5.3%
2015 59,406 +0.0%
2016 58,780 -1.1%
2017 59,554 +1.3%
2018 60,969 +2.4%
2019 60,637 -0.5%
2020 63,968 +5.5%
2021 66,576 +4.1%
2022 68,988 +3.6%
2023 69,452 +0.7%
2024 69,453 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32,597 30,495 33,989 8
1980s 36,066 32,505 40,746 10
1990s 44,625 37,570 54,501 10
2000s 53,104 50,904 55,717 10
2010s 57,928 53,124 60,969 10
2020s 67,687 63,968 69,453 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe

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  5. 108 Honduras 70 compare
  6. 109 Slovenia 69 compare
  7. 110 Slovakia 66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe was 69,453 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 69,453 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 30,495 in 1972.
How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 107th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western 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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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