Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Teachers in primary education, male was 5,275 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 5,275 for teachers in primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 10,431 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4,846, in 2018.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 220th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,657 | — |
| 1971 | 9,995 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 10,431 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 9,908 | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 9,407 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 9,163 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 8,986 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 9,208 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 8,593 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 8,056 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 8,118 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 7,764 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 7,651 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 7,576 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 7,366 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 7,579 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 7,502 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 7,259 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 7,402 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 7,823 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 7,108 | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 6,940 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 6,779 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 6,775 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 6,507 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 6,491 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 6,502 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 6,586 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 6,807 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 7,076 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 6,866 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 6,603 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 6,002 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 5,969 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 6,182 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 6,301 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6,446 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 6,269 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 5,685 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 5,823 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 5,582 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 5,465 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5,460 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,484 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 5,390 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5,304 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 5,269 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 5,163 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4,846 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 5,081 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 5,106 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 5,027 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 4,973 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 5,481 | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 5,275 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,340 | 8,056 | 10,431 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,604 | 7,259 | 8,118 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,757 | 6,491 | 7,108 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,215 | 5,685 | 6,866 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,304 | 4,846 | 5,582 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,172 | 4,973 | 5,481 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 258,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Caribbean Small States was 5,275 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 10,431 in 1972.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,846 in 2018.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 220th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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