Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area

Euro area: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.5308 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5308 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
0.5308 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3369 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area stood at 0.5308 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area peaked at 0.5308 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3369 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.3369 units per square kilometre
1971 0.4239 units per square kilometre +25.8%
1972 0.4361 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1973 0.434 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1974 0.4417 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1975 0.4463 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1976 0.4484 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 0.4569 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1978 0.4621 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1979 0.4671 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1980 0.4713 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1981 0.4711 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1982 0.471 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1983 0.4663 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1984 0.4626 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1985 0.4651 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1986 0.4717 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 0.4695 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1988 0.47 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1989 0.4577 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1990 0.4675 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1991 0.4711 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1992 0.4278 units per square kilometre -9.2%
1993 0.427 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 0.4411 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1995 0.4306 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1996 0.4436 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1997 0.4448 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 0.4437 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1999 0.4466 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2000 0.4521 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 0.454 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 0.4583 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2003 0.457 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 0.4576 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2005 0.4676 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2006 0.4728 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2007 0.4843 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2008 0.488 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2009 0.4908 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2010 0.4973 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2011 0.5032 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 0.4962 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2013 0.4906 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2014 0.4841 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2015 0.4887 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 0.4988 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 0.5028 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2018 0.5083 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2019 0.5145 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 0.5189 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 0.5258 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2022 0.528 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 0.5308 units per square kilometre +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4353 units per square kilometre 0.3369 units per square kilometre 0.4671 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4676 units per square kilometre 0.4577 units per square kilometre 0.4717 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.4444 units per square kilometre 0.427 units per square kilometre 0.4711 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4683 units per square kilometre 0.4521 units per square kilometre 0.4908 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4984 units per square kilometre 0.4841 units per square kilometre 0.5145 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.5259 units per square kilometre 0.5189 units per square kilometre 0.5308 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Monaco 88.29 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Macau, China 85.94 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Hong Kong, China 27.33 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Singapore 23.17 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area?
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Euro area was 0.5308 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 0.5308 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3369 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Euro area rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Euro area ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2023.
Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area 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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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)

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Indicator
Primary 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
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.