Singapore vs South Asia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Singapore
18.37 number per square kilometre
in 2018
South Asia
0.9584 number per square kilometre
in 2019
Singapore rank
4th
South Asia rank
1st

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

  • Singapore
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 18.37 number per square kilometre against 0.9584 number per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 17.41 number per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 19.2 times South Asia's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 1st of 196 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 10.91 number per square kilometre 0.136 number per square kilometre 10.78 number per square kilometre Singapore
1980s 10.38 number per square kilometre 0.2102 number per square kilometre 10.17 number per square kilometre Singapore
1990s 11.96 number per square kilometre 0.3427 number per square kilometre 11.61 number per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 17.55 number per square kilometre 0.6256 number per square kilometre 16.92 number per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 18.1 number per square kilometre 0.8868 number per square kilometre 17.21 number per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Singapore or South Asia?
Singapore, at 18.37 number per square kilometre against 0.9584 number per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Singapore and South Asia?
17.41 number per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Asia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Singapore and South Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Singapore ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 1st 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.