Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 2.74 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) recorded 2.74 million for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 2.91 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.28 million, in 1971.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 35th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.30 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.28 million | -44.3% |
| 1972 | 1.33 million | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 1.38 million | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 1.40 million | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.46 million | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1.48 million | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.53 million | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 1.50 million | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 1.51 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.53 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.57 million | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.69 million | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 1.77 million | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 1.79 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.85 million | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.84 million | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.88 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.97 million | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 2.00 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 2.04 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.09 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.16 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 2.22 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.25 million | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 2.27 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.29 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2.29 million | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 2.32 million | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 2.37 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.37 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.30 million | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.36 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.42 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.48 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.55 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 2.60 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2.64 million | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 2.68 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.73 million | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.74 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.91 million | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 2.86 million | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.86 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.91 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.78 million | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.58 million | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 2.63 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.70 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.70 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.68 million | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.71 million | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 2.74 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.52 million | 1.28 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 million | 1.53 million | 1.97 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.19 million | 2.00 million | 2.32 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 million | 2.30 million | 2.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 2.58 million | 2.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 million | 2.68 million | 2.74 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 26.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 2.74 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 million in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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How this figure is calculated
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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.