Belgium vs World: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Belgium
2.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.2597 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
23rd
World rank
19th

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • World
0123197019962023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.65 units per square kilometre against 0.2597 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 2.39 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 10.2 times World's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 23rd and World ranks 19th of 204 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium World Difference Ahead
2000s 2.15 units per square kilometre 0.2171 units per square kilometre 1.93 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 2.29 units per square kilometre 0.239 units per square kilometre 2.05 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 2.56 units per square kilometre 0.2568 units per square kilometre 2.31 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Belgium or World?
Belgium, at 2.65 units per square kilometre against 0.2597 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Belgium and World?
2.39 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and World?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and World rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 23rd and World ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers 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.