Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America
United States of America: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0007 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America is 0.0007 units per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America peaked at 0.0008 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per person, in 2023.
United States of America ranks 152nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 units per person | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.5% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 0.0007 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 units per person, 79% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 149 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0007 units per person compare
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0007 units per person compare
- 151 Seychelles 0.0007 units per person compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 0.0007 units per person compare
- 154 Estonia 0.0006 units per person compare
- 155 Lebanon 0.0006 units per person compare
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in United States of America was 0.0007 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 2023.
- How does United States of America rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- United States of America ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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)
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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.