Madagascar vs South Africa: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Madagascar
0.2325 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.2368 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
139th
South Africa rank
137th
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.2368 units per square kilometre against 0.2325 units per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0043 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.
Madagascar ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 137th of 204 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | 0.1225 units per square kilometre | 0.075 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | 0.1917 units per square kilometre | 0.1233 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1142 units per square kilometre | 0.1766 units per square kilometre | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1608 units per square kilometre | 0.1859 units per square kilometre | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.2325 units per square kilometre | 0.2368 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Madagascar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.2368 units per square kilometre against 0.2325 units per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Madagascar and South Africa?
- 0.0043 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 137th 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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About this data
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.