Teachers in primary education, male in Canada

Canada: Teachers in primary education, male was 45,037 in 2000. ▬ Flat

Latest (2000)
45,037
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
43rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
51,335
in 1994
All-time low
44,933
in 1999
Years of data
11
1983–2000

Teachers in primary education, male in Canada, 1983–2000

020.0k40.0k60.0k1983199120001983: 48.1k1984: 47.5k1990: 46.6k1991: 48.4k1992: 48.8k1993: 50.6k1994: 51.3k1995: 49.4k1996: 49.3k1999: 44.9k2000: 45.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Canada is 45,037, measured in 2000.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Canada peaked at 51,335 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 44,933, in 1999.

That places Canada 43rd out of 212 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the top quarter.

Teachers in primary education, male in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Canada, 1983 to 2000.
Year Value Change
1983 48,073
1984 47,546 -1.1%
1990 46,630 -1.9%
1991 48,409 +3.8%
1992 48,846 +0.9%
1993 50,608 +3.6%
1994 51,335 +1.4%
1995 49,355 -3.9%
1996 49,324 -0.1%
1999 44,933 -8.9%
2000 45,037 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47,810 47,546 48,073 2
1990s 48,680 44,933 51,335 8
2000s 45,037 45,037 45,037 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 40 Cameroon 46,904 compare
  2. 41 Malawi 46,483
  3. 42 Burkina Faso 45,820 compare
  4. 44 Chad 43,145 compare
  5. 45 Myanmar 42,940 compare
  6. 46 Benin 42,034 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Canada?
Teachers in primary education, male in Canada was 45,037 in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 51,335 in 1994.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 44,933 in 1999.
How does Canada rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Canada ranks 43rd out of 212 countries with data for 2000.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release