Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Teachers in primary education, male was 219,383 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) recorded 219,383 for teachers in primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 250,961 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 92,128, in 1981.
That places ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110,909 | 92,128 | 126,506 | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,023 | 123,268 | 160,602 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,761 | 144,828 | 218,421 | 10 |
| 2010s | 242,935 | 222,063 | 250,961 | 10 |
| 2020s | 232,563 | 219,383 | 246,849 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- 166 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 538 compare
- 167 Uruguay 506 compare
- 168 Mongolia 379 compare
- 169 Barbados 370 compare
- 170 Lithuania, Republic of 350 compare
- 171 Kyrgyz Republic 303 compare
- 172 Samoa 299 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.95 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 10.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 8.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.55 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 219,383 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 250,961 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,128 in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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