Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Low income
Low income: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.1942 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Low income, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Low income recorded 0.1942 units per square kilometre for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Low income peaked at 0.198 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0391 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Low income 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Low income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0405 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0485 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.051 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.055 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.057 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0588 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0609 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0629 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0642 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0683 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0709 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0744 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0774 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0792 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0848 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0883 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.09 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0949 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1253 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1312 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1406 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.148 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1436 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1549 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1612 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.17 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1783 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1879 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1894 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1923 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.198 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1942 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.046 units per square kilometre | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | 0.055 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | 0.057 units per square kilometre | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | 0.0709 units per square kilometre | 0.0883 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1161 units per square kilometre | 0.09 units per square kilometre | 0.148 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1642 units per square kilometre | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | 0.1894 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1938 units per square kilometre | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | 0.198 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 27 Antigua and Barbuda 2.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Comoros 2.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Luxembourg 2.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Burundi 2.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Grenada 1.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 British Virgin Islands 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Kuwait 1.84 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Low income
- Population ages 15-64 55.8% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2.88 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 94.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 267.17 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Low income?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Low income was 0.1942 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.198 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0391 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Low income rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Low income ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income 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.