Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Sri Lanka
1.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Viet Nam rank
51st

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Viet Nam
00.511.5197619992023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.21 units per square kilometre against 1.19 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.02 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 51st of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8483 units per square kilometre 0.6657 units per square kilometre 0.1826 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.8552 units per square kilometre 0.2513 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 1.11 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre 0.0185 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2010s 1.21 units per square kilometre 1.22 units per square kilometre 0.0104 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2020s 1.19 units per square kilometre 1.22 units per square kilometre 0.0239 units per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.21 units per square kilometre against 1.19 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
0.02 units per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 51st 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.