Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 25,838 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25,838
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
209th
of 221 groups
All-time high
45,106
in 1987
All-time low
25,838
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1980–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1980200220241980: 41.9k1981: 31.0k1982: 42.8k1983: 43.4k1984: 44.2k1985: 45.0k1986: 36.7k1987: 45.1k1988: 45.1k1989: 35.8k1990: 36.6k1991: 37.2k1992: 38.7k1993: 40.9k1994: 41.3k1995: 41.9k1996: 45.1k1997: 42.4k1998: 40.0k1999: 41.5k2000: 40.2k2001: 38.2k2002: 39.7k2003: 36.1k2004: 38.7k2005: 37.9k2006: 35.4k2007: 37.3k2008: 36.5k2009: 29.5k2010: 28.6k2011: 31.0k2012: 32.3k2013: 30.9k2014: 31.0k2015: 30.4k2016: 27.6k2017: 28.1k2018: 27.8k2019: 26.2k2020: 26.1k2021: 26.1k2022: 26.2k2023: 25.9k2024: 25.8k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 25,838 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 45,106 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 25,838, in 2024.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 209th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 41,868
1981 30,996 -26.0%
1982 42,754 +37.9%
1983 43,382 +1.5%
1984 44,157 +1.8%
1985 44,969 +1.8%
1986 36,652 -18.5%
1987 45,106 +23.1%
1988 45,080 -0.1%
1989 35,832 -20.5%
1990 36,599 +2.1%
1991 37,234 +1.7%
1992 38,680 +3.9%
1993 40,904 +5.7%
1994 41,318 +1.0%
1995 41,915 +1.4%
1996 45,052 +7.5%
1997 42,392 -5.9%
1998 40,021 -5.6%
1999 41,540 +3.8%
2000 40,233 -3.1%
2001 38,176 -5.1%
2002 39,748 +4.1%
2003 36,101 -9.2%
2004 38,728 +7.3%
2005 37,874 -2.2%
2006 35,429 -6.5%
2007 37,334 +5.4%
2008 36,535 -2.1%
2009 29,538 -19.2%
2010 28,602 -3.2%
2011 30,962 +8.3%
2012 32,298 +4.3%
2013 30,859 -4.5%
2014 31,025 +0.5%
2015 30,431 -1.9%
2016 27,611 -9.3%
2017 28,145 +1.9%
2018 27,801 -1.2%
2019 26,177 -5.8%
2020 26,074 -0.4%
2021 26,142 +0.3%
2022 26,242 +0.4%
2023 25,944 -1.1%
2024 25,838 -0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +37.9% 30,996 42,754

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 41,080 30,996 45,106 10
1990s 40,566 36,599 45,052 10
2000s 36,970 29,538 40,233 10
2010s 29,391 26,177 32,298 10
2020s 26,048 25,838 26,242 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 206 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 10
  2. 207 Tuvalu 8 compare
  3. 208 Anguilla 6 compare
  4. 209 Saint Helena 5 compare
  5. 209 Tokelau 5 compare
  6. 211 Montserrat 3 compare
  7. 212 Niue 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 25,838 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 45,106 in 1987.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 25,838 in 2024.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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.