Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.1997 units per square kilometre in 2016. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, 1977–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 0.1997 units per square kilometre for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in 2016.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.2056 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0958 units per square kilometre, in 1977.
Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0958 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.1003 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1015 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1044 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1044 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1089 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1107 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1488 units per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 0.153 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1612 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1649 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1766 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.184 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1662 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1725 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1693 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1672 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1886 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1817 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1771 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1762 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1953 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1977 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1988 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1997 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0981 units per square kilometre | 0.0958 units per square kilometre | 0.1003 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.106 units per square kilometre | 0.1015 units per square kilometre | 0.1107 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1439 units per square kilometre | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | 0.1612 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1742 units per square kilometre | 0.1649 units per square kilometre | 0.1886 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1929 units per square kilometre | 0.1762 units per square kilometre | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 26 Marshall Islands 2.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Republic of Korea 2.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 India 2.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Grenada 2.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 United States Virgin Islands 2.04 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.05 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states was 0.1997 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2056 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0958 units per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Pacific island small states ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.