Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Germany
Germany: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 35,967 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Germany, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Germany recorded 35,967 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Germany peaked at 45,014 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30,518, in 2017.
Germany ranks 54th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34,600 | — |
| 1994 | 33,642 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 31,849 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 42,582 | +33.7% |
| 1997 | 42,091 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 41,486 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 40,881 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 45,014 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 42,826 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 41,436 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 40,387 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 39,780 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 38,265 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 38,096 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 38,794 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 35,485 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 36,426 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 34,976 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 39,358 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 37,552 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 35,750 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 30,799 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 31,092 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 30,803 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 30,518 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 31,000 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 31,685 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 32,337 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 32,937 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 33,654 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 34,824 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 35,967 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,162 | 31,849 | 42,582 | 7 |
| 2000s | 39,651 | 35,485 | 45,014 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,353 | 30,518 | 39,358 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,944 | 32,337 | 35,967 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 247,884 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.38 % 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 Germany?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Germany was 35,967 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 45,014 in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,518 in 2017.
- How does Germany rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Germany ranks 54th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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.
Computed from
- 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.