Jamaica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.9317 number per square kilometre
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9949 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Jamaica rank
45th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.9949 number per square kilometre against 0.9317 number per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0632 number per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Jamaica ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7452 number per square kilometre 0.9059 number per square kilometre 0.1607 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.8068 number per square kilometre 0.7482 number per square kilometre 0.0587 number per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.8226 number per square kilometre 0.7358 number per square kilometre 0.0869 number per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 0.9536 number per square kilometre 0.8773 number per square kilometre 0.0763 number per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.9607 number per square kilometre 0.9875 number per square kilometre 0.0268 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Jamaica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.9949 number per square kilometre against 0.9317 number per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0632 number per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (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.