Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 142,407 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 142,407 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 144,163 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 52,741, in 1972.
That places WB: Oecd Members 60th 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 54 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 85,013 | — |
| 1972 | 52,741 | -38.0% |
| 1973 | 60,891 | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 57,489 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 62,567 | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 59,882 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 61,181 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 62,660 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 59,373 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 59,844 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 61,126 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 62,037 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 63,859 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 70,162 | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 71,231 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 72,991 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 70,974 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 71,400 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 74,982 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 76,645 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 75,553 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 74,270 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 70,268 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 82,778 | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 84,916 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 79,266 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 77,306 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 83,016 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 96,742 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 97,540 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 106,423 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 118,240 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 114,235 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 109,625 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 116,093 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 114,517 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 100,908 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 90,694 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 108,832 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 107,975 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 114,896 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 121,587 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 125,726 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 129,343 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 132,589 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 126,190 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 128,429 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 131,201 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 141,163 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 144,163 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 134,477 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 141,440 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 143,669 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 142,407 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62,422 | 52,741 | 85,013 | 9 |
| 1980s | 67,860 | 59,844 | 74,982 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,076 | 70,268 | 96,742 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,711 | 90,694 | 118,240 | 10 |
| 2010s | 125,910 | 107,975 | 141,163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 141,231 | 134,477 | 144,163 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
- 57 Republic of Korea 997 compare
- 58 Austria 779.34 compare
- 59 Costa Rica 721.03 compare
- 60 Finland 710 compare
- 61 Paraguay 708 compare
- 62 Cameroon 691 compare
- 63 Sierra Leone 664 compare
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2627 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members was 142,407 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 144,163 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,741 in 1972.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 60th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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