Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France
France: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 38,927 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France, 1975–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2013, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France stood at 38,927.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France peaked at 90,379 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 38,149, in 2004.
France ranks 51st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 65,185 | — |
| 1976 | 64,434 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 65,357 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 90,379 | +38.3% |
| 1983 | 76,770 | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 63,162 | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 63,116 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 64,634 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 64,749 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 66,814 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 65,217 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 61,320 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 57,422 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 53,524 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 49,627 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 48,291 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 48,004 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 46,272 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 45,154 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 45,816 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 46,479 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 41,773 | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 41,271 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 43,546 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 39,421 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 38,149 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 39,927 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 39,630 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 38,810 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 38,350 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 38,587 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 40,340 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 41,156 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 40,094 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 38,927 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,992 | 64,434 | 65,357 | 3 |
| 1980s | 69,355 | 63,116 | 90,379 | 8 |
| 1990s | 50,191 | 45,154 | 61,320 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,946 | 38,149 | 43,546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,129 | 38,927 | 41,156 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.9304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 190,544 (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in France was 38,927 in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 90,379 in 1982.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,149 in 2004.
- How does France rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- France ranks 51st out of 212 countries with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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.