Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina

Argentina: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 36,324 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
36,324
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
53rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
38,650
in 2002
All-time low
13,830
in 1974
Years of data
34
1970–2008

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina, 1970–2008

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1970198920081970: 14.5k1971: 14.5k1972: 14.4k1973: 13.8k1974: 13.8k1975: 14.9k1976: 14.9k1977: 14.9k1978: 15.1k1979: 15.4k1980: 15.7k1981: 15.9k1982: 17.1k1983: 16.8k1984: 16.4k1985: 17.7k1986: 17.7k1987: 22.0k1988: 22.2k1994: 31.5k1995: 30.0k1996: 28.5k1997: 27.0k1998: 25.5k1999: 25.8k2000: 26.6k2001: 37.4k2002: 38.6k2003: 36.3k2004: 34.0k2005: 34.6k2006: 33.6k2007: 38.6k2008: 36.3k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina is 36,324, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina peaked at 38,650 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13,830, in 1974.

Argentina ranks 53rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina, 1970 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1970 14,528
1971 14,479 -0.3%
1972 14,395 -0.6%
1973 13,838 -3.9%
1974 13,830 -0.1%
1975 14,856 +7.4%
1976 14,880 +0.2%
1977 14,862 -0.1%
1978 15,128 +1.8%
1979 15,395 +1.8%
1980 15,662 +1.7%
1981 15,928 +1.7%
1982 17,097 +7.3%
1983 16,772 -1.9%
1984 16,446 -1.9%
1985 17,682 +7.5%
1986 17,739 +0.3%
1987 22,024 +24.2%
1988 22,167 +0.6%
1994 31,541 +42.3%
1995 30,038 -4.8%
1996 28,534 -5.0%
1997 27,030 -5.3%
1998 25,527 -5.6%
1999 25,769 +0.9%
2000 26,647 +3.4%
2001 37,446 +40.5%
2002 38,650 +3.2%
2003 36,323 -6.0%
2004 33,996 -6.4%
2005 34,570 +1.7%
2006 33,573 -2.9%
2007 38,557 +14.8%
2008 36,324 -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,619 13,830 15,395 10
1980s 17,946 15,662 22,167 9
1990s 28,073 25,527 31,541 6
2000s 35,121 26,647 38,650 9

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 50 Guatemala 40,285 compare
  2. 51 France 38,927 compare
  3. 52 United Kingdom 38,128 compare
  4. 54 Germany 35,967 compare
  5. 55 Zimbabwe 34,361 compare
  6. 56 Liberia 31,372 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Argentina was 36,324 in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 38,650 in 2002.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 13,830 in 1974.
How does Argentina rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Argentina ranks 53rd out of 212 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.