Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Teachers in primary education, male was 288,628 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) is 288,628, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 304,432 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 243,464, in 1993.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 161st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 262,072 | — |
| 1993 | 243,464 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 246,482 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 248,533 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 252,108 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 259,822 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 256,453 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 263,900 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 270,253 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 258,845 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 244,995 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 244,551 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 243,724 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 244,620 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 246,703 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 274,519 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 304,432 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 281,747 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 278,588 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 275,826 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 271,735 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 267,388 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 269,321 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 275,487 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 283,674 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 288,380 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 289,056 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 287,264 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 288,244 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 285,149 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 287,397 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 289,293 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 288,628 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 254,104 | 243,464 | 263,900 | 8 |
| 2000s | 261,439 | 243,724 | 304,432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,672 | 267,388 | 289,056 | 10 |
| 2020s | 287,742 | 285,149 | 289,293 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2642 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 28.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 288,628 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 304,432 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 243,464 in 1993.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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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February 2026 Data Release