Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.16 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
11th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.62 units per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, State of, 1999–2023

012341999201120231999: 1.6 units per square kilometre2000: 1.8 units per square kilometre2001: 1.7 units per square kilometre2002: 2.2 units per square kilometre2003: 2 units per square kilometre2004: 2.3 units per square kilometre2005: 2.6 units per square kilometre2006: 2 units per square kilometre2007: 2.1 units per square kilometre2008: 2.2 units per square kilometre2009: 2.3 units per square kilometre2010: 2.4 units per square kilometre2011: 2.7 units per square kilometre2012: 2.9 units per square kilometre2013: 3 units per square kilometre2014: 3.1 units per square kilometre2015: 3.1 units per square kilometre2016: 3.2 units per square kilometre2017: 3.2 units per square kilometre2018: 3.3 units per square kilometre2019: 3.6 units per square kilometre2020: 3.9 units per square kilometre2021: 3.9 units per square kilometre2022: 4 units per square kilometre2023: 4.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 4.16 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.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, State of peaked at 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.62 units per square kilometre, in 1999.

Palestine, State of ranks 11th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Palestine, State of, 1999 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1999 1.62 units per square kilometre
2000 1.79 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2001 1.74 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2002 2.21 units per square kilometre +26.8%
2003 2 units per square kilometre -9.7%
2004 2.33 units per square kilometre +16.9%
2005 2.62 units per square kilometre +12.4%
2006 1.96 units per square kilometre -25.2%
2007 2.12 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2008 2.23 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2009 2.35 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2010 2.41 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2011 2.66 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2012 2.89 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2013 3.03 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2014 3.09 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2015 3.12 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2016 3.2 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2017 3.21 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2018 3.32 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2019 3.59 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2020 3.9 units per square kilometre +8.5%
2021 3.92 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2022 4.01 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2023 4.16 units per square kilometre +3.6%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 4.16 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3318 units per square kilometre, 12.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 4.16 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5445 units per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.62 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 2.14 units per square kilometre 1.74 units per square kilometre 2.62 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.05 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre 3.59 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 4 units per square kilometre 3.9 units per square kilometre 4.16 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 8 Bermuda 7.78 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Malta 6.63 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Israel 4.16 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 San Marino 4.12 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Barbados 3.79 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Lebanon 3.54 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, State of?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, State of was 4.16 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 Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 units per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Palestine, State of rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Palestine, State of ranks 11th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 6,777 data points, 1970–2023
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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.