Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Germany
Germany: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.7864 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Germany, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.7864 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Germany peaked at 0.7864 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6115 units per square kilometre, in 1995.
Germany ranks 71st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.617 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.6425 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6115 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6395 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6432 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.635 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6342 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6855 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6831 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6765 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6742 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6679 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6713 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6837 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6968 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6877 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6951 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6938 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7254 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7193 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7154 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6671 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6753 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6823 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6874 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7009 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7171 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7349 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7472 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7585 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7864 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6319 units per square kilometre | 0.6115 units per square kilometre | 0.6432 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.6822 units per square kilometre | 0.6679 units per square kilometre | 0.6968 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6984 units per square kilometre | 0.6671 units per square kilometre | 0.7254 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7568 units per square kilometre | 0.7349 units per square kilometre | 0.7864 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 68 Italy 0.8479 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Cuba 0.8363 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Syria 0.7972 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Malaysia 0.7751 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Indonesia 0.7737 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ghana 0.7595 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Germany
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 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 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.83 % 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 0.0396 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Germany?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Germany was 0.7864 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7864 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6115 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Germany ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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.