Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China
China: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.7724 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China stood at 0.7724 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China peaked at 0.7724 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1047 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
China ranks 86th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1047 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1292 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1458 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1814 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1867 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1969 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2306 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2992 units per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3487 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3495 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3399 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3378 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3205 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3058 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.304 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3071 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3237 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.341 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3585 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.373 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3777 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3868 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3937 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4023 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4086 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4165 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4366 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4493 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5073 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.487 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5105 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5473 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6142 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6627 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6757 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6805 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6835 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.685 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6977 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6635 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6616 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.664 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6625 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6675 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6774 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6897 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7019 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7285 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.752 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7724 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2173 units per square kilometre | 0.1047 units per square kilometre | 0.3495 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3311 units per square kilometre | 0.304 units per square kilometre | 0.373 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4089 units per square kilometre | 0.3777 units per square kilometre | 0.4493 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5856 units per square kilometre | 0.487 units per square kilometre | 0.6805 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6753 units per square kilometre | 0.6616 units per square kilometre | 0.6977 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7387 units per square kilometre | 0.7019 units per square kilometre | 0.7724 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 83 Jordan 0.821 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Cuba 0.8111 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Serbia 0.8006 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Slovakia 0.7711 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Slovenia 0.7621 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 North Macedonia 0.7452 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for China
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 52.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 40.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -11.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 60.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in China was 0.7724 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7724 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1047 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does China rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Secondary 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
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.