Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.2323 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend is 0.2323 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 0.348 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1954 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Late-demographic dividend 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2555 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2683 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2797 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2897 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3005 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3053 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3073 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3169 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3228 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3292 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3279 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3281 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3277 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3278 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3337 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3379 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3412 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3476 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.348 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1954 units per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1965 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1983 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1974 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2052 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2069 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2067 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2085 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2066 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2161 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2139 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2074 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2106 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2112 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.211 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2102 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2092 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2093 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2096 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2117 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2131 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2157 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2219 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2274 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2305 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2319 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2323 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2773 units per square kilometre | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | 0.3073 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3293 units per square kilometre | 0.3169 units per square kilometre | 0.3412 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2297 units per square kilometre | 0.1954 units per square kilometre | 0.348 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2095 units per square kilometre | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | 0.2161 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2138 units per square kilometre | 0.2092 units per square kilometre | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2305 units per square kilometre | 0.2274 units per square kilometre | 0.2323 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 19 Bangladesh 2.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 United States Virgin Islands 2.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Mauritius 2.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Rwanda 2.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belgium 2.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Marshall Islands 2.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 American Samoa 2.62 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 10.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.5306 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend was 0.2323 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.348 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1954 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.