Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square

Bhutan
0.0841 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0903 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
181st
Papua New Guinea rank
178th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • Bhutan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0903 units per square kilometre against 0.0841 units per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0062 units per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Bhutan ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0134 units per square kilometre 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0275 units per square kilometre 0.0258 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Bhutan
1990s 0.0393 units per square kilometre 0.0307 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre Bhutan
2000s 0.054 units per square kilometre 0.0333 units per square kilometre 0.0207 units per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 0.0662 units per square kilometre 0.0793 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0841 units per square kilometre 0.0903 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0903 units per square kilometre against 0.0841 units per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
0.0062 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Bhutan ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,777 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) 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.