Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 1.42 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1.42 number per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
30th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2.36 number per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
1.42 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
8
2010–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 2010–2018

00.511.522.52010201420182010: 2.4 number per square kilometre2011: 2.1 number per square kilometre2012: 1.7 number per square kilometre2013: 2 number per square kilometre2014: 1.9 number per square kilometre2015: 1.8 number per square kilometre2016: 1.6 number per square kilometre2018: 1.4 number per square kilometre

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 Puerto Rico is 1.42 number per square kilometre, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 2.36 number per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.42 number per square kilometre, in 2018.

That places Puerto Rico 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 2010 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
2010 2.36 number per square kilometre
2011 2.05 number per square kilometre -13.0%
2012 1.75 number per square kilometre -14.9%
2013 2.01 number per square kilometre +15.1%
2014 1.86 number per square kilometre -7.5%
2015 1.77 number per square kilometre -4.8%
2016 1.65 number per square kilometre -6.8%
2018 1.42 number per square kilometre -14.0%

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 27 British Virgin Islands 1.56 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 28 Saint Lucia 1.51 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 29 Philippines 1.45 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.39 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 32 Luxembourg 1.39 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 33 Republic of Korea 1.32 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 1.42 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 number per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.42 number per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Puerto Rico rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Puerto Rico ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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)

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.