Teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Teachers in primary education, male was 9,204 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,204
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
93rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
10,755
in 2023
All-time low
876
in 1973
Years of data
41
1973–2024
Teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates is 9,204, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 10,755 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 876, in 1973.
That places United Arab Emirates 93rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 876 | — |
| 1974 | 1,074 | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 1,406 | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 1,628 | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 1,939 | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 2,007 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 2,107 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 2,303 | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 2,475 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 2,236 | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 2,351 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 2,432 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 2,635 | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 2,813 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 3,044 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 3,254 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 3,971 | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 4,273 | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 4,477 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 4,587 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 4,490 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 4,621 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 4,779 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 4,834 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 4,890 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 4,946 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4,498 | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 4,564 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 4,597 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 4,445 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 3,285 | -26.1% |
| 2004 | 2,954 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 2,688 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 2,777 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 8,306 | +199.1% |
| 2019 | 8,339 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 7,555 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 7,472 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 7,706 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 10,755 | +39.6% |
| 2024 | 9,204 | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,577 | 876 | 2,107 | 7 |
| 1980s | 2,751 | 2,236 | 3,971 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,640 | 4,273 | 4,946 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,616 | 2,688 | 4,597 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8,322 | 8,306 | 8,339 | 2 |
| 2020s | 8,538 | 7,472 | 10,755 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 90 Kazakhstan 9,697 compare
- 91 Switzerland 9,628 compare
- 92 Portugal 9,424 compare
- 94 Sri Lanka 8,899 compare
- 95 Uzbekistan 8,864 compare
- 96 Congo 8,848 compare
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 39,735 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 430,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 463,999 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,466 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Teachers in primary education, male in United Arab Emirates was 9,204 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 10,755 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 876 in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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