Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Peru
Peru: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.1698 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Peru, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.1698 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Peru peaked at 0.1698 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0515 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Peru 157th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0515 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0527 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.057 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.059 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0608 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0628 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0767 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0955 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1036 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1139 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1143 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1185 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1203 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1329 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1182 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1152 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1334 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.137 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1386 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1383 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1438 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1432 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1443 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1468 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1532 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1527 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1526 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1614 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1661 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1646 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1687 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1698 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | 0.0515 units per square kilometre | 0.0628 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1146 units per square kilometre | 0.1036 units per square kilometre | 0.1329 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1358 units per square kilometre | 0.1152 units per square kilometre | 0.1468 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1533 units per square kilometre | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | 0.1661 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1673 units per square kilometre | 0.1646 units per square kilometre | 0.1698 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 154 Guinea 0.1787 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sweden 0.1764 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Mozambique 0.1699 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Colombia 0.1629 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Latvia 0.156 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Equatorial Guinea 0.1434 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0549 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Peru?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Peru was 0.1698 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1698 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0515 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Peru ranks 157th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.