Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World
Arab World: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.1169 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World stood at 0.1169 number per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World peaked at 0.1169 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0159 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Arab World 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0159 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0164 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0171 number per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.018 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0186 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0195 number per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0207 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0223 number per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0234 number per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0251 number per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0273 number per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.029 number per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0308 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0346 number per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0368 number per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0394 number per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0423 number per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0453 number per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0471 number per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0552 number per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0526 number per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0554 number per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0569 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0599 number per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0623 number per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0643 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0664 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0689 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0701 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0715 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0749 number per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.079 number per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0824 number per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0838 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0868 number per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0906 number per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0943 number per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0966 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0993 number per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0978 number per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1004 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1065 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1008 number per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1034 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1066 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1075 number per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1077 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1091 number per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.112 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1169 number per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0197 number per square kilometre | 0.0159 number per square kilometre | 0.0251 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0388 number per square kilometre | 0.0273 number per square kilometre | 0.0552 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0628 number per square kilometre | 0.0526 number per square kilometre | 0.0715 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0885 number per square kilometre | 0.0749 number per square kilometre | 0.0993 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1071 number per square kilometre | 0.1004 number per square kilometre | 0.1169 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 28 Saint Lucia 1.51 number per square kilometre compare
- 29 Philippines 1.45 number per square kilometre compare
- 30 Puerto Rico 1.42 number per square kilometre compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.39 number per square kilometre compare
- 32 Luxembourg 1.39 number per square kilometre compare
- 33 Republic of Korea 1.32 number per square kilometre compare
- 34 Liechtenstein 1.27 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Arab World
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.62 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Arab World was 0.1169 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1169 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0159 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Arab World rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Arab World ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (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, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female 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, female (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.