Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.2143 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Bahamas, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.2143 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Bahamas peaked at 0.268 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0706 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Bahamas ranks 144th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1293 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1217 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.126 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.115 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1563 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1559 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1765 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1579 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1484 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2027 units per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2148 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2333 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2418 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2331 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.268 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.24 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1994 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1632 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1801 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1741 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1609 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1515 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1481 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.172 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2143 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.107 units per square kilometre | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1438 units per square kilometre | 0.115 units per square kilometre | 0.1765 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.1822 units per square kilometre | 0.1484 units per square kilometre | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2323 units per square kilometre | 0.2027 units per square kilometre | 0.268 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1728 units per square kilometre | 0.1481 units per square kilometre | 0.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1932 units per square kilometre | 0.172 units per square kilometre | 0.2143 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 141 Republic of Moldova 0.2268 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Zimbabwe 0.2224 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Serbia 0.2214 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Bulgaria 0.2136 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Romania 0.2076 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 0.1987 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Bahamas?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Bahamas was 0.2143 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.268 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0706 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Bahamas ranks 144th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) 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.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) 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.