Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.1286 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 0.1286 number per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 0.1286 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0169 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0169 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0174 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0181 number per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0191 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0201 number per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0217 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0238 number per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0261 number per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0277 number per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0284 number per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0313 number per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0328 number per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0353 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.042 number per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0441 number per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0468 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0491 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0498 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0514 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.059 number per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.057 number per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0602 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0624 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0656 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0677 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.069 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0701 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0723 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0736 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0757 number per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0784 number per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0816 number per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0839 number per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0843 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0865 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0893 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0914 number per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0932 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0946 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0937 number per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0956 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1011 number per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1104 number per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1158 number per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1182 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1187 number per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1192 number per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1203 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1233 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1286 number per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0219 number per square kilometre | 0.0169 number per square kilometre | 0.0284 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0442 number per square kilometre | 0.0313 number per square kilometre | 0.059 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0674 number per square kilometre | 0.057 number per square kilometre | 0.0757 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0877 number per square kilometre | 0.0784 number per square kilometre | 0.0946 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1151 number per square kilometre | 0.0956 number per square kilometre | 0.1286 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 25 American Samoa 1.71 number per square kilometre compare
- 26 Kuwait 1.65 number per square kilometre compare
- 27 British Virgin Islands 1.56 number per square kilometre compare
- 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
More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91.90 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 68.09 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.113 units per person (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 0.1286 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1286 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.