Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.0562 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019
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 Saudi Arabia is 0.0562 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0836 number per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 number per square kilometre, in 1979.
Saudi Arabia ranks 167th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0069 number per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.0664 number per square kilometre | +865.8% |
| 2007 | 0.069 number per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0707 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0658 number per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0696 number per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0707 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0743 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0836 number per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0834 number per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0784 number per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0707 number per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0651 number per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0583 number per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0562 number per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0069 number per square kilometre | 0.0069 number per square kilometre | 0.0069 number per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.068 number per square kilometre | 0.0658 number per square kilometre | 0.0707 number per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.071 number per square kilometre | 0.0562 number per square kilometre | 0.0836 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 164 Oman 0.0639 number per square kilometre compare
- 165 Equatorial Guinea 0.0636 number per square kilometre compare
- 166 Paraguay 0.0622 number per square kilometre compare
- 168 Liberia 0.0545 number per square kilometre compare
- 169 Zambia 0.053 number per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guinea 0.0469 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 242,375 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,900 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 215,559 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.0562 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0836 number per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 number per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.