Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 0.1274 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 0.1274 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.1274 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.021 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 24th out of 42 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.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0362 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +65.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0725 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0739 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0772 units per square kilometre | +54.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0803 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0828 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0819 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0821 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.083 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0854 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0891 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0934 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1007 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1151 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1031 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1032 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.105 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1071 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1087 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1104 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1124 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1161 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1162 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1168 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1173 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1195 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1255 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1274 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0348 units per square kilometre | 0.021 units per square kilometre | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0849 units per square kilometre | 0.0819 units per square kilometre | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1026 units per square kilometre | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | 0.1151 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | 0.1071 units per square kilometre | 0.1168 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | 0.1173 units per square kilometre | 0.1274 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 21 Republic of Korea 1.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Kuwait 1.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Pakistan 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Luxembourg 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 61.44 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1923 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0928 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean was 0.1274 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1274 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.021 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female 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.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female 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
Secondary education, teachers, female 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.