Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala

Guatemala: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 40,285 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40,285
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
50th
of 212 countries
All-time high
41,397
in 2017
All-time low
4,988
in 1970
Years of data
33
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, 1970–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1970199720241970: 5.0k1971: 5.3k1972: 5.7k1973: 6.1k1974: 6.6k1975: 7.0k1976: 7.3k1977: 7.6k1978: 7.9k1979: 8.3k1980: 8.6k1981: 9.0k1982: 9.4k1983: 9.8k2006: 27.6k2007: 28.3k2008: 29.4k2009: 33.1k2010: 34.0k2011: 34.2k2012: 33.8k2013: 37.3k2014: 36.9k2015: 37.7k2016: 38.4k2017: 41.4k2018: 41.2k2019: 40.9k2020: 40.2k2021: 39.5k2022: 39.9k2023: 35.2k2024: 40.3k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala stood at 40,285.

That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 41,397 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,988, in 1970.

Guatemala ranks 50th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 4,988
1971 5,345 +7.2%
1972 5,704 +6.7%
1973 6,125 +7.4%
1974 6,586 +7.5%
1975 6,967 +5.8%
1976 7,275 +4.4%
1977 7,583 +4.2%
1978 7,938 +4.7%
1979 8,293 +4.5%
1980 8,648 +4.3%
1981 9,003 +4.1%
1982 9,406 +4.5%
1983 9,810 +4.3%
2006 27,589 +181.2%
2007 28,266 +2.5%
2008 29,408 +4.0%
2009 33,053 +12.4%
2010 34,047 +3.0%
2011 34,195 +0.4%
2012 33,830 -1.1%
2013 37,340 +10.4%
2014 36,866 -1.3%
2015 37,657 +2.1%
2016 38,448 +2.1%
2017 41,397 +7.7%
2018 41,192 -0.5%
2019 40,852 -0.8%
2020 40,198 -1.6%
2021 39,545 -1.6%
2022 39,925 +1.0%
2023 35,230 -11.8%
2024 40,285 +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,680 4,988 8,293 10
1980s 9,217 8,648 9,810 4
2000s 29,579 27,589 33,053 4
2010s 37,582 33,830 41,397 10
2020s 39,037 35,230 40,285 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 47 Colombia 41,553 compare
  2. 48 Mali 40,784 compare
  3. 49 South Korea 40,412 compare
  4. 51 France 38,927 compare
  5. 52 United Kingdom 38,128 compare
  6. 53 Argentina 36,324 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Guatemala was 40,285 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 41,397 in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 4,988 in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Guatemala ranks 50th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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)
Licence
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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.