Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Teachers in primary education, male was 23,462 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) recorded 23,462 for teachers in primary education, male in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 24,178 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,686, in 1970.
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 213th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,686 | — |
| 1971 | 10,076 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 10,634 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 10,672 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 10,934 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 11,083 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 11,466 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 11,789 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 11,825 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 11,977 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 12,382 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 12,244 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 12,434 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 12,925 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 13,380 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 13,637 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 14,214 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 14,162 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 15,359 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 14,992 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 15,034 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 14,982 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 15,498 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 15,445 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 16,026 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 16,210 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 15,934 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 16,118 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 16,756 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 16,276 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 15,656 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 14,882 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 14,721 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 14,423 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 14,640 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 14,892 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 14,781 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 15,121 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 15,690 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 17,401 | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 19,283 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 21,146 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 23,273 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 23,534 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 23,929 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 23,983 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 24,178 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 23,462 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,014 | 9,686 | 11,977 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,573 | 12,244 | 15,359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,828 | 14,982 | 16,756 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,221 | 14,423 | 17,401 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,849 | 19,283 | 24,178 | 8 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- 211 Montserrat 3 compare
- 212 Niue 0 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 784,968 (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 355,410 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 2.3% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 429,558 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 503,737 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 49,680 (2017)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.7% (2019)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 288,423 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 601,627 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 313,204 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Teachers in primary education, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 23,462 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The highest recorded value was 24,178 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,686 in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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