Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2008. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina, 1970–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina stood at 0.0009 units per person.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.001 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1974.
That places Argentina 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per person | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per person | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.001 units per person | +39.0% |
| 2002 | 0.001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 units per person | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 units per person, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +39.0% | 0.0007 units per person | 0.001 units per person |
| 1994 | +30.6% | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0009 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Argentina was 0.0009 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1974.
- How does Argentina rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2008.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.