India vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
India currently reports 44.16 units per square kilometre against 7.15 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 37.01 units per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 6.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 206 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.56 units per square kilometre | 2.18 units per square kilometre | 19.38 units per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 27.85 units per square kilometre | 3.04 units per square kilometre | 24.81 units per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 35.69 units per square kilometre | 4.14 units per square kilometre | 31.55 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 42.46 units per square kilometre | 4.88 units per square kilometre | 37.58 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 43.53 units per square kilometre | 5.88 units per square kilometre | 37.65 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 42.58 units per square kilometre | 6.96 units per square kilometre | 35.62 units per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, India or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- India, at 44.16 units per square kilometre against 7.15 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between India and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 37.01 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do India and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.