Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America

North America: Trained teachers in preprimary education, male was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
1st
of 34 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2010
All-time low
90.1%
in 2005
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 99.5 % of male teachers2000: 99.3 % of male teachers2001: 99.2 % of male teachers2002: 99.6 % of male teachers2003: 99.7 % of male teachers2004: 99.8 % of male teachers2005: 90.1 % of male teachers2006: 99.8 % of male teachers2007: 99.3 % of male teachers2008: 99.9 % of male teachers2009: 99.9 % of male teachers2010: 100 % of male teachers2011: 99.5 % of male teachers2012: 99.3 % of male teachers2013: 99.9 % of male teachers2014: 99.8 % of male teachers2015: 99.3 % of male teachers2016: 99.2 % of male teachers2017: 98.7 % of male teachers2018: 98.5 % of male teachers2019: 98.8 % of male teachers2020: 98.5 % of male teachers2021: 98.2 % of male teachers2022: 98.2 % of male teachers2023: 98.2 % of male teachers2024: 98.8 % of male teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.

Analysis

In 2024, trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America stood at 98.8%.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 90.1%, in 2005.

That places North America 1st out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers) in North America, 1999 to 2024.
Year % of male teachers Change
1999 99.5%
2000 99.3% -0.1%
2001 99.2% -0.2%
2002 99.6% +0.5%
2003 99.7% +0.0%
2004 99.8% +0.1%
2005 90.1% -9.7%
2006 99.8% +10.8%
2007 99.3% -0.6%
2008 99.9% +0.7%
2009 99.9% -0.0%
2010 100.0% +0.1%
2011 99.5% -0.5%
2012 99.3% -0.2%
2013 99.9% +0.6%
2014 99.8% -0.1%
2015 99.3% -0.5%
2016 99.2% -0.2%
2017 98.7% -0.5%
2018 98.5% -0.2%
2019 98.8% +0.3%
2020 98.5% -0.3%
2021 98.2% -0.3%
2022 98.2% -0.0%
2023 98.2% +0.0%
2024 98.8% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 1
2000s 98.7% 90.1% 99.9% 10
2010s 99.3% 98.5% 100.0% 10
2020s 98.4% 98.2% 98.8% 5

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  33. 1 Thailand 100.0%
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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America?
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in North America was 98.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in North America?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in North America?
The lowest recorded value was 90.1% in 2005.
How does North America rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, male?
North America ranks 1st out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is trained teachers in preprimary education, male rising or falling in North America?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North America data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit
% of male teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,501 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.