Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World
World: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.3153 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World stood at 0.3153 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.3153 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1185 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1528 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1185 units per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1232 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1291 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1383 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1428 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1526 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1601 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1857 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1738 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1716 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1776 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1812 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1905 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1873 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1939 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2021 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2117 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2132 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1797 units per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 0.177 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1801 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1825 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1868 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1896 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1935 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1962 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1999 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2005 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2073 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2138 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2239 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2274 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2356 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2432 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2479 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2526 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2556 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2529 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2505 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2549 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2594 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2665 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2696 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2725 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2951 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.301 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3087 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3153 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1457 units per square kilometre | 0.1185 units per square kilometre | 0.1857 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.186 units per square kilometre | 0.1716 units per square kilometre | 0.2021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.191 units per square kilometre | 0.177 units per square kilometre | 0.2132 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | 0.1999 units per square kilometre | 0.2479 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2622 units per square kilometre | 0.2505 units per square kilometre | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.305 units per square kilometre | 0.2951 units per square kilometre | 0.3153 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
More education data for World
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34.10 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4548 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in World was 0.3153 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3153 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1185 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does World rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- World ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.