Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile
Chile: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.128 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.128 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile peaked at 0.128 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0676 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
Chile ranks 164th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0719 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0904 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0931 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0956 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1084 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1118 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1147 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1234 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1217 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.123 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1259 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.128 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0739 units per square kilometre | 0.0719 units per square kilometre | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | 0.1234 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1247 units per square kilometre | 0.1217 units per square kilometre | 0.128 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 161 Norway 0.1414 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Lithuania 0.1406 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Kyrgyzstan 0.1323 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Djibouti 0.1182 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1128 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Belarus 0.1107 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Chile
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 719,494 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile was 0.128 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.128 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0676 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Chile ranks 164th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.