Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.0922 units per square kilometre in 2008. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1970–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina stood at 0.0922 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.0965 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.059 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Argentina 157th out of 200 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.059 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0609 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0628 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0738 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0808 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0841 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0868 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0964 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0762 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0715 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0796 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0866 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0878 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0925 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0965 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0922 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3064 units per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0922 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4031 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0635 units per square kilometre | 0.059 units per square kilometre | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0771 units per square kilometre | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | 0.0868 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | 0.0715 units per square kilometre | 0.0964 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0893 units per square kilometre | 0.0796 units per square kilometre | 0.0965 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 154 Afghanistan 0.1042 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Chile 0.1037 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Uruguay 0.0935 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Brazil 0.0857 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 New Zealand 0.0854 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Belize 0.0843 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.0922 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0965 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.059 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 157th out of 200 countries with data for 2008.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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.