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

Philippines: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 61,732 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61,732
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
32nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
66,390
in 2019
All-time low
14,117
in 1985
Years of data
34
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines, 1971–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k1971199720241971: 47.2k1980: 41.7k1981: 53.0k1982: 46.3k1983: 39.7k1984: 43.0k1985: 14.1k1998: 44.7k1999: 45.3k2000: 45.8k2001: 46.2k2002: 46.2k2003: 40.8k2004: 40.1k2005: 47.6k2006: 47.9k2007: 49.7k2008: 47.4k2009: 45.0k2010: 47.2k2011: 50.0k2012: 52.2k2013: 55.3k2014: 57.5k2015: 58.1k2016: 61.4k2017: 60.2k2018: 62.7k2019: 66.4k2020: 66.0k2021: 65.2k2022: 63.6k2023: 63.5k2024: 61.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines is 61,732, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines peaked at 66,390 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14,117, in 1985.

Philippines ranks 32nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 47,153
1980 41,730 -11.5%
1981 52,970 +26.9%
1982 46,325 -12.5%
1983 39,680 -14.3%
1984 42,978 +8.3%
1985 14,117 -67.2%
1998 44,694 +216.6%
1999 45,317 +1.4%
2000 45,759 +1.0%
2001 46,201 +1.0%
2002 46,202 +0.0%
2003 40,774 -11.7%
2004 40,116 -1.6%
2005 47,555 +18.5%
2006 47,930 +0.8%
2007 49,702 +3.7%
2008 47,375 -4.7%
2009 45,048 -4.9%
2010 47,194 +4.8%
2011 50,029 +6.0%
2012 52,178 +4.3%
2013 55,255 +5.9%
2014 57,550 +4.2%
2015 58,096 +0.9%
2016 61,417 +5.7%
2017 60,172 -2.0%
2018 62,683 +4.2%
2019 66,390 +5.9%
2020 65,975 -0.6%
2021 65,194 -1.2%
2022 63,621 -2.4%
2023 63,480 -0.2%
2024 61,732 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 47,153 47,153 47,153 1
1980s 39,633 14,117 52,970 6
1990s 45,006 44,694 45,317 2
2000s 45,666 40,116 49,702 10
2010s 57,096 47,194 66,390 10
2020s 64,000 61,732 65,975 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 29 Morocco 66,951 compare
  2. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 64,815 compare
  3. 31 Madagascar 62,556 compare
  4. 33 South Africa 61,727 compare
  5. 34 Ghana 61,018 compare
  6. 35 Peru 57,324 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines was 61,732 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 66,390 in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 14,117 in 1985.
How does Philippines rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Philippines ranks 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.