Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) was 417,192 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Indonesia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Indonesia stood at 417,192.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Indonesia peaked at 799,229 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 350,553, in 1970.
That places Indonesia 3rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 350,553 | — |
| 1976 | 392,958 | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 350,944 | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 375,873 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 653,283 | +73.8% |
| 1988 | 634,650 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 643,264 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 643,668 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 633,824 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 624,499 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 619,879 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 621,402 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 626,217 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 629,191 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 635,832 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 642,472 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 649,113 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 618,765 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 616,002 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 663,743 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 657,325 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 690,734 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 556,595 | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 625,410 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 671,754 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 569,538 | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 581,329 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 599,024 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 597,758 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 602,923 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 703,088 | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 683,149 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 741,189 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 799,229 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 621,203 | -22.3% |
| 2018 | 545,249 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 584,215 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 441,594 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 457,341 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 425,884 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 422,029 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 419,083 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 417,192 | -0.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 417,192 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 99.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 417,192 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,237, 128.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Indonesia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +73.8% | 375,873 | 653,283 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 367,582 | 350,553 | 392,958 | 4 |
| 1980s | 643,732 | 634,650 | 653,283 | 3 |
| 1990s | 632,610 | 619,879 | 649,113 | 10 |
| 2000s | 625,120 | 556,595 | 690,734 | 10 |
| 2010s | 647,703 | 545,249 | 799,229 | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,520 | 417,192 | 457,341 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 1 India 2.15 million compare
- 2 China 1.72 million compare
- 4 Nigeria 408,857 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 379,606 compare
- 6 United States 223,288 compare
More education data for Indonesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Indonesia?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Indonesia was 417,192 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 799,229 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,553 in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Indonesia ranks 3rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.