Teachers in primary education, male in AIMS: Pacific
AIMS: Pacific: Teachers in primary education, male was 56,239 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in AIMS: Pacific, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
AIMS: Pacific recorded 56,239 for teachers in primary education, male in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 56,481 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38,676, in 1973.
That places AIMS: Pacific 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in AIMS: Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 51,918 | — |
| 1971 | 48,167 | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 49,427 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 38,676 | -21.8% |
| 1974 | 39,912 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 40,922 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 42,497 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 43,995 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 44,903 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 45,530 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 46,787 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 47,243 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 45,836 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 46,622 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 47,418 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 45,702 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 45,104 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 44,664 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 45,533 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 44,752 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 44,456 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 44,221 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 44,703 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 44,406 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 43,083 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 43,925 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 43,620 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 43,646 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 43,093 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 44,223 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 43,459 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 42,920 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 42,998 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 42,627 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 43,322 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 43,602 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 43,508 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 44,357 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 45,008 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 46,995 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 49,287 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 51,508 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 54,161 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 55,039 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 56,015 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 55,766 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 56,481 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 56,239 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44,595 | 38,676 | 51,918 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,966 | 44,664 | 47,418 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,938 | 43,083 | 44,703 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,880 | 42,627 | 46,995 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,312 | 49,287 | 56,481 | 8 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific
- 193 Liechtenstein 54 compare
- 194 Bermuda 49 compare
- 194 Cayman Islands 49 compare
- 196 Monaco 38 compare
- 197 Gibraltar 33 compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 33 compare
- 199 Palau 30 compare
More education data for AIMS: Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,468 (2017)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,822 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,747 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in AIMS: Pacific?
- Teachers in primary education, male in AIMS: Pacific was 56,239 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 56,481 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,676 in 1973.
- How does AIMS: Pacific rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- AIMS: Pacific ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in AIMS: Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release