Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area

WB: Euro Area: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 221,316 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
221,316
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
167th
of 221 groups
All-time high
310,093
in 1981
All-time low
209,981
in 2014
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area is 221,316, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area peaked at 310,093 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 209,981, in 2014.

That places WB: Euro Area 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 234,411
1971 301,685 +28.7%
1972 309,699 +2.7%
1973 303,560 -2.0%
1974 304,604 +0.3%
1975 302,318 -0.8%
1976 299,122 -1.1%
1977 299,808 +0.2%
1978 302,927 +1.0%
1979 307,270 +1.4%
1980 308,889 +0.5%
1981 310,093 +0.4%
1982 308,041 -0.7%
1983 293,090 -4.9%
1984 276,010 -5.8%
1985 278,269 +0.8%
1986 280,122 +0.7%
1987 276,235 -1.4%
1988 277,089 +0.3%
1989 265,967 -4.0%
1990 263,606 -0.9%
1991 257,074 -2.5%
1992 247,407 -3.8%
1993 245,929 -0.6%
1994 235,126 -4.4%
1995 232,151 -1.3%
1996 248,619 +7.1%
1997 248,105 -0.2%
1998 246,570 -0.6%
1999 245,980 -0.2%
2000 244,621 -0.6%
2001 237,705 -2.8%
2002 238,213 +0.2%
2003 233,552 -2.0%
2004 233,004 -0.2%
2005 232,923 -0.0%
2006 231,091 -0.8%
2007 232,299 +0.5%
2008 224,456 -3.4%
2009 226,669 +1.0%
2010 225,636 -0.5%
2011 229,284 +1.6%
2012 222,702 -2.9%
2013 215,947 -3.0%
2014 209,981 -2.8%
2015 211,189 +0.6%
2016 211,288 +0.0%
2017 211,316 +0.0%
2018 212,809 +0.7%
2019 215,027 +1.0%
2020 215,207 +0.1%
2021 219,226 +1.9%
2022 221,161 +0.9%
2023 221,311 +0.1%
2024 221,316 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 296,540 234,411 309,699 10
1980s 287,380 265,967 310,093 10
1990s 247,057 232,151 263,606 10
2000s 233,453 224,456 244,621 10
2010s 216,518 209,981 229,284 10
2020s 219,644 215,207 221,316 5

Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area

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  4. 167 Uruguay 506 compare
  5. 168 Mongolia 379 compare
  6. 169 Barbados 370 compare
  7. 170 Lithuania 350 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area was 221,316 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The highest recorded value was 310,093 in 1981.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The lowest recorded value was 209,981 in 2014.
How does WB: Euro Area rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
WB: Euro Area ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Euro Area 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.