Africa Western and Central vs Sri Lanka: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
0.2171 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
24th

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.51 units per square kilometre against 0.2171 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2.29 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 11.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0286 units per square kilometre 1.41 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0322 units per square kilometre 1.7 units per square kilometre 1.67 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1521 units per square kilometre 2.45 units per square kilometre 2.3 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.2032 units per square kilometre 2.5 units per square kilometre 2.3 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.51 units per square kilometre against 0.2171 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
2.29 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka rank globally for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary 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
Secondary 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
246 places, 7,445 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary 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.