Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 2.55 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 2.55 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 4.53 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.08 units per square kilometre, in 2010.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 26th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1982 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 3.23 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 2.87 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 2.58 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.39 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.28 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.33 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.39 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.81 units per square kilometre | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 4.53 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.13 units per square kilometre | 3.04 units per square kilometre | 3.23 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 2.57 units per square kilometre | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.53 units per square kilometre | 2.25 units per square kilometre | 2.72 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.25 units per square kilometre | 2.08 units per square kilometre | 2.35 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 units per square kilometre | 2.39 units per square kilometre | 2.55 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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
- 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
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,018 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 2.55 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.53 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 26th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.