Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union
European Union: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.4822 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union is 0.4822 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union peaked at 0.4822 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4155 number per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places European Union 3rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4226 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.4215 number per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.427 number per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4277 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4318 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4346 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4355 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.436 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4342 number per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4323 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4292 number per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4231 number per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4212 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4227 number per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4272 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4313 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4335 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4303 number per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4306 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4332 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4373 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4456 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4193 number per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4155 number per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4284 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4203 number per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4246 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4269 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4272 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.427 number per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4297 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4333 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.431 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4252 number per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4247 number per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4315 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.431 number per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4384 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4409 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4415 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.451 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4514 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4458 number per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.444 number per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4454 number per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.455 number per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4681 number per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4729 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4814 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4822 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4303 number per square kilometre | 0.4215 number per square kilometre | 0.436 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4282 number per square kilometre | 0.4212 number per square kilometre | 0.4335 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4272 number per square kilometre | 0.4155 number per square kilometre | 0.4456 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4327 number per square kilometre | 0.4247 number per square kilometre | 0.4415 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4597 number per square kilometre | 0.444 number per square kilometre | 0.4822 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Monaco 68.08 number per square kilometre compare
- 2 Macau, China 59.76 number per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 20.8 number per square kilometre compare
- 4 Singapore 18.37 number per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 17.2 number per square kilometre compare
- 6 Maldives 12.85 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for European Union
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0517 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.89 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.26 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in European Union was 0.4822 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4822 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4155 number per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does European Union rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- European Union ranks 3rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 50 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.