Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Teachers in primary education, male was 2.00 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.00 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
63rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.04 million
in 2021
All-time low
286,489
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) stood at 2.00 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 2.04 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 286,489, in 1971.
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 63rd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 291,131 | — |
| 1971 | 286,489 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 295,631 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 312,244 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 324,311 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 340,620 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 366,124 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 389,411 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 419,058 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 443,622 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 459,749 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 475,764 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 496,876 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 510,363 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 528,958 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 546,932 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 567,767 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 569,511 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 587,728 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 588,639 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 581,911 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 611,931 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 627,439 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 647,419 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 647,085 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 686,071 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 702,380 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 735,109 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 771,637 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 806,753 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 803,394 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 845,980 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 906,781 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 960,764 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.09 million | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.17 million | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.24 million | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1.37 million | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.44 million | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.48 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.58 million | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.63 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.70 million | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.83 million | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.90 million | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 2.00 million | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.98 million | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.99 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.04 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.96 million | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.99 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.00 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 346,864 | 286,489 | 443,622 | 10 |
| 1980s | 533,229 | 459,749 | 588,639 | 10 |
| 1990s | 681,774 | 581,911 | 806,753 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 803,394 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million | 1.44 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.00 million | 1.96 million | 2.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.79 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.57 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.23 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.11 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Teachers in primary education, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 2.00 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 286,489 in 1971.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 63rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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