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

Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.9868 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.9868 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
43rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.9868 number per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.066 number per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1971–2019

00.20.40.60.811971199520191971: 0.066 number per square kilometre1972: 0.07 number per square kilometre1973: 0.078 number per square kilometre1974: 0.079 number per square kilometre1975: 0.087 number per square kilometre1976: 0.095 number per square kilometre1977: 0.103 number per square kilometre1980: 0.144 number per square kilometre1981: 0.186 number per square kilometre1982: 0.21 number per square kilometre1983: 0.231 number per square kilometre1984: 0.243 number per square kilometre1985: 0.254 number per square kilometre1986: 0.269 number per square kilometre1987: 0.301 number per square kilometre1988: 0.323 number per square kilometre1989: 0.342 number per square kilometre1990: 0.347 number per square kilometre1991: 0.36 number per square kilometre1992: 0.364 number per square kilometre1998: 0.504 number per square kilometre1999: 0.526 number per square kilometre2000: 0.569 number per square kilometre2001: 0.594 number per square kilometre2002: 0.529 number per square kilometre2003: 0.555 number per square kilometre2004: 0.586 number per square kilometre2005: 0.592 number per square kilometre2006: 0.658 number per square kilometre2007: 0.672 number per square kilometre2008: 0.713 number per square kilometre2009: 0.726 number per square kilometre2010: 0.77 number per square kilometre2011: 0.843 number per square kilometre2012: 0.865 number per square kilometre2013: 0.865 number per square kilometre2014: 0.889 number per square kilometre2015: 0.911 number per square kilometre2016: 0.948 number per square kilometre2017: 0.954 number per square kilometre2018: 0.936 number per square kilometre2019: 0.987 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 Rwanda is 0.9868 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.9868 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.066 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Rwanda 43rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1971 to 2019.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.066 number per square kilometre
1972 0.0704 number per square kilometre +6.7%
1973 0.0777 number per square kilometre +10.4%
1974 0.079 number per square kilometre +1.8%
1975 0.0868 number per square kilometre +9.8%
1976 0.0955 number per square kilometre +10.0%
1977 0.1025 number per square kilometre +7.4%
1980 0.1437 number per square kilometre +40.2%
1981 0.1855 number per square kilometre +29.1%
1982 0.2099 number per square kilometre +13.2%
1983 0.2311 number per square kilometre +10.1%
1984 0.2429 number per square kilometre +5.1%
1985 0.2541 number per square kilometre +4.6%
1986 0.2687 number per square kilometre +5.7%
1987 0.3014 number per square kilometre +12.2%
1988 0.3232 number per square kilometre +7.2%
1989 0.3417 number per square kilometre +5.7%
1990 0.3474 number per square kilometre +1.7%
1991 0.3601 number per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 0.3642 number per square kilometre +1.1%
1998 0.504 number per square kilometre +38.4%
1999 0.5265 number per square kilometre +4.5%
2000 0.5692 number per square kilometre +8.1%
2001 0.5944 number per square kilometre +4.4%
2002 0.5289 number per square kilometre -11.0%
2003 0.5555 number per square kilometre +5.0%
2004 0.5863 number per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 0.5924 number per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 0.6581 number per square kilometre +11.1%
2007 0.6724 number per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 0.7133 number per square kilometre +6.1%
2009 0.7263 number per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 0.7701 number per square kilometre +6.0%
2011 0.8426 number per square kilometre +9.4%
2012 0.8647 number per square kilometre +2.6%
2013 0.8646 number per square kilometre -0.0%
2014 0.8893 number per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 0.9111 number per square kilometre +2.5%
2016 0.948 number per square kilometre +4.0%
2017 0.9539 number per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.9357 number per square kilometre -1.9%
2019 0.9868 number per square kilometre +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0825 number per square kilometre 0.066 number per square kilometre 0.1025 number per square kilometre 7
1980s 0.2502 number per square kilometre 0.1437 number per square kilometre 0.3417 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.4204 number per square kilometre 0.3474 number per square kilometre 0.5265 number per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.6197 number per square kilometre 0.5289 number per square kilometre 0.7263 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8966 number per square kilometre 0.7701 number per square kilometre 0.9868 number per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 40 Cayman Islands 1.02 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 41 Burundi 1.01 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 42 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9949 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 44 Viet Nam 0.9684 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 45 Jamaica 0.9317 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 46 Qatar 0.9065 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.9868 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.9868 number per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.066 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Rwanda rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 43rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.

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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
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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.