The share of male trained teachers in secondary education in Latin America varies significantly between countries. In 2023, Dominican Republic and Cuba had perfect rates of 100%, while countries like Bahamas and Belize showed lower rates, with 78.58% and 67.15% respectively. A notable decline was observed in British Virgin Islands at 42.72%, experiencing the largest drop of -15.64% year-on-year. Conversely, Belize recorded an increase of 3.58%, indicating a positive trend. Other countries like Saint Lucia and Grenada saw reductions in their shares.
Future trends to monitor include potential recovery or further decline in countries with decreasing rates, influenced by policies targeting teacher education and gender inclusivity. Increasing awareness and measures may positively impact these figures in the coming years.
Top countries in Share of Male Trained Teachers in Secondary Education by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Male Teachers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Dominican Republic | 100 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 2 | 2 Cuba | 100 | 2022 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Costa Rica | 99.05 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Colombia | 98.25 | 2023 | +0.039% | -0.021% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Turks and Caicos Islands | 97.13 | 2023 | +2.85% | +0.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bolivia | 86.93 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Bahamas | 78.58 | 2023 | -0.077% | +1.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belize | 67.15 | 2023 | +3.07% | +3.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Saint Lucia | 64.53 | 2023 | +0.74% | -1.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Saint Vincent and Grenadines | 54.17 | 2023 | -0.029% | -0.18% | View data |