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

Latest (2024)
142,407
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
60th
of 215 groups
All-time high
144,163
in 2020
All-time low
52,741
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members, 1970–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972024

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

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in WB: Oecd Members, 1970 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 57 Republic of Korea 997 compare
  2. 58 Austria 779.34 compare
  3. 59 Costa Rica 721.03 compare
  4. 60 Finland 710 compare
  5. 61 Paraguay 708 compare
  6. 62 Cameroon 691 compare
  7. 63 Sierra Leone 664 compare

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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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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