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Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre by country

Secondary 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.

Countries reporting
201
Highest
213.53 units per square kilometre
Monaco
Lowest
0.007 units per square kilometre
Central African Republic
Median
0.577 units per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
7,445

What the numbers show

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 213.53 units per square kilometre in Monaco; the lowest is 0.007 units per square kilometre in Central African Republic.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.577 units per square kilometre, and the mean is 2.94 units per square kilometre.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 30,532.

Over the past decade 133 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Libya (up 380.8%), and the largest decrease in Tuvalu (down 57.9%).

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Monaco 213.53 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.6% rising
2 Macao 86.3 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% rising
3 Hong Kong 30.01 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% rising
4 Gibraltar 20.4 units per square kilometre 2023 up 63.2% rising
5 Singapore 18.94 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.7% rising
6 Malta 14.55 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.7% rising
7 Bermuda 12.44 units per square kilometre 2016 down 10.0% rising
8 Maldives 11.58 units per square kilometre 2022 up 12.0% volatile
9 Bahrain 11.1 units per square kilometre 2023 down 3.9% volatile
10 Palestine, State of 8.42 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.6% rising
11 San Marino 4.67 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.2% rising
12 Mauritius 4.65 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% rising
13 Belgium 4.52 units per square kilometre 2023 up 7.3% rising
14 Lebanon 4.42 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.6% rising
15 Bangladesh 4.21 units per square kilometre 2023 up 44.8% rising
16 Comoros 4.15 units per square kilometre 2022 unchanged volatile
17 Netherlands 3.54 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.2% rising
18 Israel 3.28 units per square kilometre 2009 up 17.5% rising
19 Aruba 3.07 units per square kilometre 2016 up 6.8% rising
20 Tuvalu 2.93 units per square kilometre 2023 down 57.9% falling
21 Barbados 2.92 units per square kilometre 2023 up 7.2% falling
22 Kuwait 2.66 units per square kilometre 2021 up 52.0% volatile
23 Luxembourg 2.52 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.6% rising
24 Sri Lanka 2.51 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.2% rising
25 Pakistan 2.46 units per square kilometre 2023 up 291.6% volatile
26 Marshall Islands 2.43 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
27 Republic of Korea 2.4 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.0% rising
28 India 2.26 units per square kilometre 2023 up 73.5% volatile
29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.11 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.4% rising
30 Grenada 2.1 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.7% rising
31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.04 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.6% rising
32 United States Virgin Islands 2.04 units per square kilometre 1997 down 4.2% rising
33 Liechtenstein 2.02 units per square kilometre 2021 up 4.9% flat
34 Antigua and Barbuda 1.97 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.6% rising
35 Saint Lucia 1.77 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% rising
36 Germany 1.75 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% rising
37 Japan 1.72 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% rising
38 Switzerland 1.69 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.1% rising
39 Dominican Republic 1.68 units per square kilometre 2023 up 143.1% rising
40 Philippines 1.63 units per square kilometre 2023 up 81.8% volatile
41 Guam 1.63 units per square kilometre 1989 up 31.3% rising
42 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.61 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.1% falling
43 Italy 1.55 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% falling
44 Cayman Islands 1.54 units per square kilometre 2023 down 41.1% rising
45 Seychelles 1.52 units per square kilometre 2023 up 17.8% rising
46 Tonga 1.51 units per square kilometre 2015 up 10.6% rising
47 Viet Nam 1.46 units per square kilometre 2022 — volatile
48 Trinidad and Tobago 1.43 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
49 Azerbaijan 1.41 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.7% falling
50 United Arab Emirates 1.37 units per square kilometre 2023 up 55.9% volatile
51 Rwanda 1.36 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% volatile
52 Andorra 1.34 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.0% rising
53 Puerto Rico 1.33 units per square kilometre 2018 down 54.8% rising
54 American Samoa 1.33 units per square kilometre 1992 up 101.5% rising
55 British Virgin Islands 1.3 units per square kilometre 2023 down 24.4% rising
56 Denmark 1.28 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.4% rising
57 Micronesia (country) 1.27 units per square kilometre 2021 down 41.7% falling
58 Gambia 1.23 units per square kilometre 2021 up 195.6% volatile
59 Kiribati 1.17 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.9% volatile
60 Jamaica 1.16 units per square kilometre 2023 down 11.3% rising
61 Poland 1.06 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.8% rising
62 Türkiye 1.02 units per square kilometre 2023 up 50.3% volatile
63 Nigeria 1 units per square kilometre 2021 up 133.7% volatile
64 Burundi 1 units per square kilometre 2019 up 136.0% volatile
65 Qatar 1 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.3% volatile
66 Sao Tome and Principe 0.975 units per square kilometre 2016 up 150.9% volatile
67 Brunei Darussalam 0.9564 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.0% volatile
68 Croatia 0.9512 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.1% rising
69 Naoero 0.95 units per square kilometre 2023 down 57.8% falling
70 Togo 0.9466 units per square kilometre 2023 up 147.6% volatile
71 Austria 0.9143 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.3% rising
72 Portugal 0.9024 units per square kilometre 2018 down 13.4% rising
73 El Salvador 0.9013 units per square kilometre 2023 down 23.9% rising
74 Czechia 0.8986 units per square kilometre 2013 down 25.3% falling
75 Hungary 0.8883 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.4% falling
76 Cape Verde 0.8769 units per square kilometre 2022 down 4.2% volatile
77 Cyprus 0.8748 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.9% rising
78 Guatemala 0.8672 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.2% volatile
79 Ghana 0.861 units per square kilometre 2021 up 70.2% volatile
80 France 0.8497 units per square kilometre 2019 down 2.4% rising
81 Albania 0.8453 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.3% flat
82 Armenia 0.8398 units per square kilometre 2023 down 18.4% falling
83 Jordan 0.821 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.0% volatile
84 Cuba 0.8111 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.8% rising
85 Serbia 0.8006 units per square kilometre 2022 up 12.3% rising
86 China 0.7724 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.4% rising
87 Slovakia 0.7711 units per square kilometre 2023 down 13.5% falling
88 Slovenia 0.7621 units per square kilometre 2016 down 6.4% flat
89 North Macedonia 0.7452 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.5% rising
90 Costa Rica 0.745 units per square kilometre 2023 up 18.8% volatile
91 Malaysia 0.7278 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.3% volatile
92 Nepal 0.7217 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.3% volatile
93 Uzbekistan 0.7102 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% falling
94 Indonesia 0.7026 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.1% rising
95 Dominica 0.6813 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.9% rising
96 Spain 0.676 units per square kilometre 2023 up 23.2% rising
97 Greece 0.6406 units per square kilometre 2023 down 8.3% rising
98 Georgia 0.6152 units per square kilometre 2020 down 5.3% falling
99 Cambodia 0.6079 units per square kilometre 2021 up 254.7% volatile
100 Republic of Moldova 0.6016 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.1% falling
101 Tunisia 0.577 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% volatile
102 Egypt 0.5742 units per square kilometre 2023 down 3.3% volatile
103 Romania 0.5451 units per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% falling
104 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5357 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.2% flat
105 Sierra Leone 0.5291 units per square kilometre 2023 up 89.1% volatile
106 Benin 0.5081 units per square kilometre 2022 down 35.2% volatile
107 Ukraine 0.4877 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.9% falling
108 Tajikistan 0.4837 units per square kilometre 2011 up 35.3% rising
109 Ireland 0.4722 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
110 Mexico 0.4468 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.1% rising
111 Thailand 0.4431 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.5% rising
112 French Polynesia 0.435 units per square kilometre 1993 up 61.5% rising
113 Honduras 0.4338 units per square kilometre 2022 up 22.5% volatile
114 Lithuania 0.428 units per square kilometre 2023 down 26.2% falling
115 Samoa 0.4279 units per square kilometre 2010 up 18.3% rising
116 Eswatini 0.4201 units per square kilometre 2022 up 30.0% rising
117 Timor-Leste 0.4158 units per square kilometre 2020 up 40.0% rising
118 Bulgaria 0.3915 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.7% falling
119 Morocco 0.378 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% rising
120 Ecuador 0.3732 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.3% rising
121 Belarus 0.3577 units per square kilometre 2023 down 15.0% flat
122 Iraq 0.3392 units per square kilometre 2007 up 138.2% volatile
123 Kyrgyzstan 0.3303 units per square kilometre 2022 up 20.0% rising
124 Panama 0.3208 units per square kilometre 2017 up 41.6% rising
125 Uganda 0.319 units per square kilometre 2014 up 60.7% volatile
126 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3087 units per square kilometre 2023 — volatile
127 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3044 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.2% rising
128 Syria 0.2913 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
129 Kenya 0.2899 units per square kilometre 2023 up 77.1% rising
130 Senegal 0.2893 units per square kilometre 2023 up 41.6% volatile
131 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2832 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.2% volatile
132 Fiji 0.2759 units per square kilometre 2012 down 2.0% flat
133 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2742 units per square kilometre 2023 up 120.9% volatile
134 Bahamas 0.2634 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% rising
135 Iran 0.2505 units per square kilometre 2023 up 22.0% volatile
136 Cameroon 0.2498 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.5% volatile
137 Burkina Faso 0.247 units per square kilometre 2023 up 138.5% volatile
138 Myanmar 0.2354 units per square kilometre 2018 up 87.6% volatile
139 Estonia 0.2197 units per square kilometre 2021 down 10.0% falling
140 Latvia 0.2048 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.4% falling
141 Haiti 0.2039 units per square kilometre 1984 up 32.1% rising
142 Sweden 0.1913 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.3% rising
143 United States 0.1905 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.3% rising
144 Lesotho 0.1868 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% volatile
145 Liberia 0.1854 units per square kilometre 2020 up 22.2% volatile
146 Bhutan 0.1834 units per square kilometre 2023 up 40.1% volatile
147 Brazil 0.1788 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.7% rising
148 Turkmenistan 0.1784 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
149 Colombia 0.1721 units per square kilometre 2022 down 1.1% rising
150 Peru 0.1719 units per square kilometre 2023 up 24.6% volatile
151 Norway 0.1596 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% rising
152 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1542 units per square kilometre 2022 up 28.5% volatile
153 Malawi 0.1541 units per square kilometre 2019 down 12.1% rising
154 Djibouti 0.1533 units per square kilometre 2023 up 56.3% volatile
155 South Africa 0.1498 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.4% rising
156 Uruguay 0.1451 units per square kilometre 2010 up 22.2% rising
157 Finland 0.1394 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.5% rising
158 Oman 0.139 units per square kilometre 2023 up 45.1% volatile
159 New Zealand 0.1382 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.2% rising
160 Afghanistan 0.135 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% volatile
161 Madagascar 0.1343 units per square kilometre 2019 up 79.4% volatile
162 Chile 0.1266 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.8% rising
163 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1197 units per square kilometre 2020 up 28.0% volatile
164 Argentina 0.1184 units per square kilometre 2008 up 25.7% rising
165 Ethiopia 0.1143 units per square kilometre 2021 up 14.6% volatile
166 Congo 0.1115 units per square kilometre 2023 up 109.5% volatile
167 Vanuatu 0.1106 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.8% volatile
168 Saudi Arabia 0.1103 units per square kilometre 2022 down 25.0% rising
169 Zimbabwe 0.1101 units per square kilometre 2013 up 25.4% volatile
170 New Caledonia 0.1061 units per square kilometre 1997 up 46.6% rising
171 Nicaragua 0.1059 units per square kilometre 2023 down 15.6% volatile
172 Belize 0.1017 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.6% rising
173 Kazakhstan 0.0931 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.4% rising
174 Paraguay 0.0863 units per square kilometre 2012 down 21.8% volatile
175 Russian Federation 0.0815 units per square kilometre 2023 up 17.6% rising
176 Eritrea 0.0803 units per square kilometre 2022 up 38.6% rising
177 Solomon Islands 0.0787 units per square kilometre 2015 up 64.7% volatile
178 Guinea 0.0786 units per square kilometre 2011 up 98.0% volatile
179 Angola 0.0732 units per square kilometre 2023 up 182.7% volatile
180 Mali 0.0659 units per square kilometre 2023 up 75.6% volatile
181 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0656 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.7% rising
182 Algeria 0.0638 units per square kilometre 1997 up 60.9% volatile
183 Guinea-Bissau 0.0526 units per square kilometre 2006 down 13.8% volatile
184 Equatorial Guinea 0.0473 units per square kilometre 2005 up 125.7% volatile
185 Mozambique 0.0423 units per square kilometre 2017 up 175.9% volatile
186 Gabon 0.0393 units per square kilometre 2019 — volatile
187 Papua New Guinea 0.0327 units per square kilometre 2016 — volatile
188 Suriname 0.0282 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.6% rising
189 Botswana 0.027 units per square kilometre 2021 up 18.5% volatile
190 Chad 0.0263 units per square kilometre 2023 up 125.8% volatile
191 Guyana 0.0247 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.9% rising
192 Niger 0.0197 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.0% volatile
193 Libya 0.0174 units per square kilometre 1983 up 380.8% volatile
194 Mongolia 0.0161 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% rising
195 Canada 0.0149 units per square kilometre 1996 down 12.0% flat
196 Australia 0.0136 units per square kilometre 1992 up 20.5% rising
197 Namibia 0.0125 units per square kilometre 2023 up 96.3% rising
198 Zambia 0.009 units per square kilometre 1988 up 60.7% rising
199 Mauritania 0.0088 units per square kilometre 2020 up 139.1% volatile
200 Somalia 0.0072 units per square kilometre 2007 — volatile
201 Central African Republic 0.007 units per square kilometre 2017 up 273.7% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Secondary 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.

Secondary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary 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
246 places, 7,445 data points, 1970–2023
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Secondary 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.