Teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Teachers in primary education, male was 814,409 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
814,409
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
111th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.20 million
in 2016
All-time low
692,933
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) is 814,409, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 1.20 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 692,933, in 1970.
That places UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 692,933 | — |
| 1971 | 699,796 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 720,648 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 730,661 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 750,856 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 761,956 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 775,282 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 703,220 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 774,714 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 788,639 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 852,082 | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 919,174 | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 973,980 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 1.07 million | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 1.04 million | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.01 million | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.02 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.02 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.00 million | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 998,502 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 990,881 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 994,484 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.00 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.01 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.02 million | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 983,155 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 998,324 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.06 million | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 960,702 | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 1.02 million | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 978,169 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 986,223 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 1.10 million | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.20 million | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 952,894 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 million | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 958,725 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 913,644 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 867,981 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 820,685 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 814,409 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 739,870 | 692,933 | 788,639 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 million | 852,082 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 million | 990,881 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 960,702 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 million | 952,894 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 875,089 | 814,409 | 958,725 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
- 108 El Salvador 5,860 compare
- 109 Palestine, State of 5,669 compare
- 110 Gabon 4,647 compare
- 111 Panama 4,443 compare
- 112 Botswana 4,309 compare
- 113 Guinea-Bissau 4,201 compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 4,188 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 814,409 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- The lowest recorded value was 692,933 in 1970.
- How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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