Trained teachers in primary education, male in IDA blend
IDA blend: Trained teachers in primary education, male was 69.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in primary education, male in IDA blend, 2002–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 69.6% for trained teachers in primary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education, male in IDA blend peaked at 89.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 69.5%, in 2004.
IDA blend ranks 33rd of 35 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Trained teachers in primary education, male in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 89.5% | — |
| 2003 | 81.3% | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 69.5% | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 70.8% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 71.6% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 70.8% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 75.6% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 77.1% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 78.6% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 74.2% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 72.1% | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 70.9% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 74.2% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 72.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 72.1% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 74.2% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 76.5% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 79.7% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 74.8% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 73.7% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 69.6% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.8% | 69.5% | 89.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 70.9% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 69.6% | 79.7% | 5 |
More education data for IDA blend
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.26 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 86.20 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.9% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 51.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1273 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in primary education, male in IDA blend?
- Trained teachers in primary education, male in IDA blend was 69.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5% in 2004.
- How does IDA blend rank for trained teachers in primary education, male?
- IDA blend ranks 33rd out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.