Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 6,535 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,535
Change on year
down 5.8%
Rank
217th
of 221 groups
All-time high
13,083
in 1996
All-time low
6,535
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1996–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1996201020241996: 13.1k1997: 13.1k1998: 12.7k1999: 12.6k2000: 12.0k2001: 11.9k2002: 11.5k2003: 11.1k2004: 10.8k2005: 10.7k2006: 10.2k2007: 9.6k2008: 9.4k2009: 9.3k2010: 8.0k2011: 9.1k2012: 8.9k2013: 8.7k2014: 8.1k2015: 7.9k2016: 7.7k2017: 7.5k2018: 7.5k2019: 7.4k2020: 7.3k2021: 7.2k2022: 7.1k2023: 6.9k2024: 6.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) stood at 6,535. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 13,083 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6,535, in 2024.

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 217th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 13,083
1997 13,054 -0.2%
1998 12,715 -2.6%
1999 12,626 -0.7%
2000 12,025 -4.8%
2001 11,946 -0.7%
2002 11,493 -3.8%
2003 11,075 -3.6%
2004 10,822 -2.3%
2005 10,692 -1.2%
2006 10,217 -4.4%
2007 9,639 -5.7%
2008 9,352 -3.0%
2009 9,295 -0.6%
2010 7,990 -14.0%
2011 9,145 +14.5%
2012 8,904 -2.6%
2013 8,700 -2.3%
2014 8,142 -6.4%
2015 7,871 -3.3%
2016 7,747 -1.6%
2017 7,549 -2.6%
2018 7,477 -1.0%
2019 7,395 -1.1%
2020 7,303 -1.3%
2021 7,242 -0.8%
2022 7,127 -1.6%
2023 6,936 -2.7%
2024 6,535 -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,870 12,626 13,083 4
2000s 10,656 9,295 12,025 10
2010s 8,092 7,395 9,145 10
2020s 7,028 6,535 7,303 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 6,535 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
The highest recorded value was 13,083 in 1996.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
The lowest recorded value was 6,535 in 2024.
How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 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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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
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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.