Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 32,312 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
32,312
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
206th
of 221 groups
All-time high
33,292
in 2016
All-time low
15,589
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 32,312, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 33,292 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,589, in 1970.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 206th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1970 15,589
1971 15,911 +2.1%
1972 16,211 +1.9%
1973 16,221 +0.1%
1974 16,464 +1.5%
1975 16,590 +0.8%
1976 16,953 +2.2%
1977 17,233 +1.7%
1978 17,343 +0.6%
1979 17,495 +0.9%
1980 17,647 +0.9%
1981 17,565 -0.5%
1982 17,766 +1.1%
1983 18,179 +2.3%
1984 18,774 +3.3%
1985 18,966 +1.0%
1986 19,538 +3.0%
1987 19,468 -0.4%
1988 20,685 +6.3%
1989 20,347 -1.6%
1990 20,407 +0.3%
1991 20,325 -0.4%
1992 20,955 +3.1%
1993 21,090 +0.6%
1994 21,677 +2.8%
1995 21,815 +0.6%
1996 21,656 -0.7%
1997 22,275 +2.9%
1998 23,327 +4.7%
1999 22,949 -1.6%
2000 21,694 -5.5%
2001 20,993 -3.2%
2002 21,517 +2.5%
2003 21,145 -1.7%
2004 20,780 -1.7%
2005 21,075 +1.4%
2006 21,275 +0.9%
2007 22,185 +4.3%
2008 23,295 +5.0%
2009 25,805 +10.8%
2010 27,550 +6.8%
2011 29,458 +6.9%
2012 31,757 +7.8%
2013 32,215 +1.4%
2014 32,587 +1.2%
2015 33,100 +1.6%
2016 33,292 +0.6%
2017 32,616 -2.0%
2018 32,060 -1.7%
2019 32,435 +1.2%
2020 32,312 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16,601 15,589 17,495 10
1980s 18,893 17,565 20,685 10
1990s 21,648 20,325 23,327 10
2000s 21,976 20,780 25,805 10
2010s 31,707 27,550 33,292 10
2020s 32,312 32,312 32,312 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 203 Nauru 12 compare
  2. 203 Cook Islands 12 compare
  3. 203 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 12 compare
  4. 206 Falkland Islands 10 compare
  5. 207 Tuvalu 8 compare
  6. 208 Anguilla 6 compare
  7. 209 Saint Helena 5 compare
  8. 209 Tokelau 5 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 32,312 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 33,292 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 15,589 in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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
Source
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.