Lebanon vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Lebanon
51.24 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time
- Lebanon
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 51.24 units per square kilometre against 8.15 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 43.09 units per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 6.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.2 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 39.49 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 37.01 units per square kilometre | 2.79 units per square kilometre | 34.22 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 36.42 units per square kilometre | 3.59 units per square kilometre | 32.83 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 45.5 units per square kilometre | 5.32 units per square kilometre | 40.18 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 47.25 units per square kilometre | 6.87 units per square kilometre | 40.38 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 50.61 units per square kilometre | 7.99 units per square kilometre | 42.61 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Lebanon or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lebanon, at 51.24 units per square kilometre against 8.15 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 43.09 units per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th 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.