Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.1024 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States is 0.1024 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States peaked at 0.1024 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0692 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0787 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0766 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0764 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.079 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.077 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0741 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0758 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0806 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0819 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0839 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0826 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0839 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0863 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0859 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0857 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.086 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0902 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0912 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0917 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0954 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0979 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1004 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.101 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1008 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0997 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0984 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0976 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.097 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0968 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0958 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0957 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.096 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1024 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.076 units per square kilometre | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | 0.079 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0804 units per square kilometre | 0.0758 units per square kilometre | 0.0839 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0857 units per square kilometre | 0.0826 units per square kilometre | 0.0902 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | 0.101 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0978 units per square kilometre | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | 0.1008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | 0.0957 units per square kilometre | 0.1024 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 39 Puerto Rico 1.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 India 1.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Haiti 1.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Trinidad and Tobago 1.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Cayman Islands 1.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Seychelles 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 44.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States was 0.1024 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1024 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0692 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.