Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 97,708 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia recorded 97,708 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 97,708 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42,392, in 1979.
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 73rd of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 42,625 | — |
| 1977 | 44,230 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 43,854 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 42,392 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 42,649 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 46,628 | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 43,099 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 44,466 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 47,383 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 47,662 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 45,981 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 46,587 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 56,904 | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 59,264 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 63,678 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 62,499 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 58,894 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 58,650 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 59,462 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 65,501 | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 65,177 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 65,884 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 68,864 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 68,104 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 62,395 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 64,915 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 66,037 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 66,839 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 69,388 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 72,045 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 70,849 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 74,051 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 74,961 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 75,914 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 79,788 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 81,353 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 81,560 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 82,839 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 84,653 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 85,640 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 89,279 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 92,460 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 95,348 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 94,395 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 97,708 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43,275 | 42,392 | 44,230 | 4 |
| 1980s | 45,557 | 42,649 | 47,662 | 8 |
| 1990s | 60,606 | 56,904 | 65,501 | 8 |
| 2000s | 66,965 | 62,395 | 72,045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,161 | 70,849 | 85,640 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,838 | 89,279 | 97,708 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.058 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 97,708 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97,708 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,392 in 1979.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 73rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central 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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February 2026 Data Release