Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 817,845 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
817,845
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
107th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.21 million
in 2016
All-time low
694,310
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) stood at 817,845.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 1.21 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 694,310, in 1970.

That places ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 694,310
1971 701,206 +1.0%
1972 722,091 +3.0%
1973 732,138 +1.4%
1974 752,364 +2.8%
1975 763,491 +1.5%
1976 776,842 +1.7%
1977 704,804 -9.3%
1978 776,315 +10.1%
1979 790,247 +1.8%
1980 853,685 +8.0%
1981 920,765 +7.9%
1982 975,547 +5.9%
1983 1.06 million +9.0%
1984 1.09 million +2.8%
1985 1.07 million -1.9%
1986 1.06 million -0.9%
1987 1.04 million -1.9%
1988 1.02 million -2.6%
1989 1.02 million +0.4%
1990 1.03 million +0.5%
1991 1.01 million -1.9%
1992 1.01 million +0.1%
1993 1.00 million -0.6%
1994 993,208 -0.8%
1995 996,909 +0.4%
1996 1.01 million +0.8%
1997 1.01 million +0.8%
1998 1.02 million +1.1%
1999 1.02 million -0.5%
2000 985,105 -3.3%
2001 1.00 million +1.6%
2002 1.06 million +6.2%
2003 1.06 million -0.3%
2004 1.09 million +2.7%
2005 963,335 -11.4%
2006 1.03 million +6.7%
2007 1.08 million +4.8%
2008 981,997 -8.8%
2009 990,693 +0.9%
2010 1.01 million +2.1%
2011 1.02 million +0.9%
2012 1.03 million +0.5%
2013 1.13 million +9.8%
2014 1.11 million -1.6%
2015 1.13 million +2.0%
2016 1.21 million +6.7%
2017 1.02 million -15.3%
2018 957,530 -6.3%
2019 1.01 million +5.6%
2020 962,895 -4.8%
2021 917,501 -4.7%
2022 871,585 -5.0%
2023 824,057 -5.5%
2024 817,845 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 741,381 694,310 790,247 10
1980s 1.01 million 853,685 1.09 million 10
1990s 1.01 million 993,208 1.03 million 10
2000s 1.02 million 963,335 1.09 million 10
2010s 1.06 million 957,530 1.21 million 10
2020s 878,777 817,845 962,895 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

  1. 104 Nicaragua 6,569 compare
  2. 105 Ireland 6,544 compare
  3. 106 Finland 6,253 compare
  4. 107 Namibia 6,210 compare
  5. 108 El Salvador 5,860 compare
  6. 109 Palestine 5,669 compare
  7. 110 Gabon 4,647 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 817,845 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The lowest recorded value was 694,310 in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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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Statizoid (derived)
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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.