Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines is 0.0005 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.0012 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1985.
That places Philippines 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0012 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per person | -29.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per person | -29.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per person | -68.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per person | +130.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0013 units per person, 41% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +130.6% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0006 units per person |
| 1985 | -68.0% | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0003 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 162 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0006 units per person compare
- 163 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0006 units per person compare
- 164 Singapore 0.0005 units per person compare
- 166 Malta 0.0005 units per person compare
- 167 Poland 0.0005 units per person compare
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0005 units per person compare
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Philippines was 0.0005 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.