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Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre by country

Teachers in primary education, male (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.

Countries reporting
200
Highest
18.23 units per square kilometre
Monaco
Lowest
0.0001 units per square kilometre
Russian Federation
Median
0.1072 units per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
5,828

What the numbers show

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre is currently reported for 200 countries. The highest value is 18.23 units per square kilometre in Monaco; the lowest is 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Russian Federation.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1072 units per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.4692 units per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 106 countries rose and 87 fell. The largest increase was in Micronesia, Federated States of (up 1,586.7%), and the largest decrease in Czechia (down 87.1%).

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Monaco 18.23 units per square kilometre 2023 up 54.0% rising
2 Macau, China 16.15 units per square kilometre 2023 up 133.0% rising
3 Hong Kong, China 6.49 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.2% falling
4 Singapore 4.51 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.1% falling
5 Maldives 3.89 units per square kilometre 2022 up 24.9% flat
6 Gibraltar 3.3 units per square kilometre 2023 down 13.2% rising
7 Bahrain 2.63 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.2% rising
8 Comoros 1.33 units per square kilometre 2022 down 18.4% volatile
9 Rwanda 1.18 units per square kilometre 2023 up 54.5% rising
10 Haiti 1.09 units per square kilometre 1998 up 198.3% volatile
11 Bangladesh 1.02 units per square kilometre 2023 down 37.3% rising
12 Marshall Islands 1.02 units per square kilometre 2023 down 48.9% falling
13 Burundi 0.9991 units per square kilometre 2020 up 48.7% volatile
14 Palestine, State of 0.9409 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% rising
15 Malta 0.9349 units per square kilometre 2023 up 22.9% falling
16 American Samoa 0.915 units per square kilometre 1992 up 12.3% rising
17 Bermuda 0.9074 units per square kilometre 2016 down 18.3% rising
18 Barbados 0.8674 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% falling
19 Gambia 0.7058 units per square kilometre 2023 up 48.7% volatile
20 India 0.7031 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.6% rising
21 Naoero 0.7 units per square kilometre 2023 up 366.7% volatile
22 Uganda 0.5884 units per square kilometre 2017 up 27.1% rising
23 Mauritius 0.5824 units per square kilometre 2023 down 21.8% falling
24 Israel 0.5765 units per square kilometre 2023 up 18.7% rising
25 Togo 0.5625 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.3% volatile
26 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5604 units per square kilometre 2017 up 21.7% rising
27 Nepal 0.5457 units per square kilometre 2023 down 36.0% rising
28 Aruba 0.5333 units per square kilometre 2015 down 11.9% falling
29 Luxembourg 0.5099 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.2% rising
30 Grenada 0.5059 units per square kilometre 2022 down 35.1% falling
31 Malawi 0.4885 units per square kilometre 2023 up 17.9% rising
32 Belgium 0.4586 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.3% flat
33 Nigeria 0.4489 units per square kilometre 2021 up 37.5% rising
34 Sierra Leone 0.4261 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.1% volatile
35 Ghana 0.4077 units per square kilometre 2021 up 17.9% rising
36 Korea 0.4074 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.2% falling
37 Netherlands 0.3838 units per square kilometre 2023 down 21.1% falling
38 Benin 0.3728 units per square kilometre 2022 up 18.1% volatile
39 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.3614 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1,586.7% volatile
40 Lebanon 0.36 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.5% falling
41 Denmark 0.3505 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.4% flat
42 Liechtenstein 0.3375 units per square kilometre 2021 down 3.6% falling
43 Guatemala 0.3288 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% volatile
44 Liberia 0.3257 units per square kilometre 2022 up 45.0% rising
45 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3179 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.3% volatile
46 Dominican Republic 0.317 units per square kilometre 2023 up 28.5% rising
47 Japan 0.3016 units per square kilometre 1998 down 43.9% falling
48 Pakistan 0.2909 units per square kilometre 2023 up 2.2% rising
49 El Salvador 0.2858 units per square kilometre 2023 down 29.3% falling
50 San Marino 0.2833 units per square kilometre 2023 down 22.7% rising
51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2784 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.7% falling
52 Cape Verde 0.2744 units per square kilometre 2022 up 16.4% flat
53 Saint Lucia 0.2623 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.4% falling
54 Qatar 0.2552 units per square kilometre 2023 up 115.2% volatile
55 Viet Nam 0.2535 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.0% rising
56 Senegal 0.249 units per square kilometre 2023 up 23.2% volatile
57 Cayman Islands 0.2375 units per square kilometre 2023 up 62.9% rising
58 Switzerland 0.2358 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.1% rising
59 Kenya 0.2326 units per square kilometre 2023 up 44.5% rising
60 Timor-Leste 0.2268 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.5% rising
61 Malaysia 0.2252 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.7% rising
62 Indonesia 0.223 units per square kilometre 2023 down 40.5% rising
63 Philippines 0.2129 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.9% rising
64 Puerto Rico 0.2101 units per square kilometre 2018 down 61.2% falling
65 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2089 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.2% rising
66 Tonga 0.2056 units per square kilometre 2023 down 25.3% falling
67 Iraq 0.2046 units per square kilometre 2007 up 112.1% rising
68 Thailand 0.1977 units per square kilometre 2023 down 18.5% falling
69 British Virgin Islands 0.1933 units per square kilometre 2023 down 3.3% rising
70 China 0.1906 units per square kilometre 2023 down 24.0% falling
71 Seychelles 0.187 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% rising
72 French Polynesia 0.1833 units per square kilometre 1996 down 2.3% rising
73 Andorra 0.1787 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged falling
74 Costa Rica 0.1786 units per square kilometre 2023 up 24.2% rising
75 Egypt 0.1762 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.1% rising
76 Kuwait 0.1758 units per square kilometre 2021 up 26.1% flat
77 Ethiopia 0.173 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.1% volatile
78 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1674 units per square kilometre 2023 up 47.4% rising
79 Tuvalu 0.1667 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% flat
80 Brunei Darussalam 0.1603 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.3% flat
81 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1576 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.9% falling
82 Eswatini 0.1558 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.3% rising
83 Tunisia 0.153 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.1% rising
84 United Arab Emirates 0.1514 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.5% volatile
85 Burkina Faso 0.1509 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.5% volatile
86 Türkiye 0.1506 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.6% rising
87 Morocco 0.1503 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% rising
88 Guinea-Bissau 0.1494 units per square kilometre 2010 up 54.7% rising
89 Jordan 0.1489 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.0% rising
90 Afghanistan 0.146 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.4% volatile
91 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1455 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.5% volatile
92 Sri Lanka 0.1439 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.9% falling
93 Cuba 0.1416 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.0% falling
94 Kiribati 0.1395 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.6% falling
95 Greece 0.1336 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% rising
96 Fiji 0.1307 units per square kilometre 2023 up 60.6% rising
97 Jamaica 0.1232 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% falling
98 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1213 units per square kilometre 2023 up 17.7% rising
99 Spain 0.1084 units per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% rising
100 Samoa 0.1076 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.2% falling
101 Madagascar 0.1068 units per square kilometre 2023 up 703.4% volatile
102 Guinea 0.1055 units per square kilometre 2020 up 5.7% volatile
103 Cambodia 0.1036 units per square kilometre 2023 down 19.8% falling
104 Portugal 0.1029 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.4% falling
105 Cameroon 0.1002 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.8% rising
106 Germany 0.0997 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% falling
107 Ireland 0.095 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.3% rising
108 Cyprus 0.0915 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.6% falling
109 Mozambique 0.0896 units per square kilometre 2022 up 22.1% volatile
110 Honduras 0.0882 units per square kilometre 2022 down 0.8% rising
111 Mexico 0.0874 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.7% rising
112 Zimbabwe 0.0861 units per square kilometre 2023 up 2.7% rising
113 Lesotho 0.0851 units per square kilometre 2023 down 6.5% rising
114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0846 units per square kilometre 2023 down 45.0% falling
115 Solomon Islands 0.0816 units per square kilometre 2019 down 12.8% volatile
116 Dominica 0.0813 units per square kilometre 2023 down 22.8% falling
117 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0799 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
118 Equatorial Guinea 0.0797 units per square kilometre 2015 up 39.0% rising
119 Djibouti 0.074 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.3% volatile
120 France 0.0722 units per square kilometre 2013 down 1.3% falling
121 Vanuatu 0.0696 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.2% rising
122 Ecuador 0.0678 units per square kilometre 2023 down 28.6% rising
123 Myanmar 0.0658 units per square kilometre 2018 up 48.1% falling
124 Panama 0.0599 units per square kilometre 2017 up 2.0% rising
125 Tajikistan 0.0598 units per square kilometre 2017 down 25.9% falling
126 Eritrea 0.0555 units per square kilometre 2022 up 38.6% rising
127 Nicaragua 0.0546 units per square kilometre 2023 down 6.5% rising
128 Peru 0.0544 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.8% rising
129 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0538 units per square kilometre 2023 down 17.1% rising
130 Poland 0.0526 units per square kilometre 2023 down 48.0% falling
131 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0524 units per square kilometre 2023 — volatile
132 Zambia 0.052 units per square kilometre 2017 up 47.7% rising
133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0512 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.3% rising
134 Saudi Arabia 0.0509 units per square kilometre 2022 down 29.8% rising
135 South Africa 0.0509 units per square kilometre 2023 up 32.7% falling
136 Italy 0.0476 units per square kilometre 2023 up 45.8% volatile
137 Bhutan 0.0466 units per square kilometre 2023 down 19.4% rising
138 Papua New Guinea 0.0457 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.1% rising
139 Albania 0.0434 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.4% falling
140 North Macedonia 0.0429 units per square kilometre 2023 down 18.2% falling
141 Slovakia 0.0421 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.3% rising
142 Georgia 0.042 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% volatile
143 Palau 0.0391 units per square kilometre 2023 — flat
144 Angola 0.0389 units per square kilometre 2023 down 35.1% rising
145 Colombia 0.0375 units per square kilometre 2022 down 4.0% rising
146 Norway 0.0369 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.7% rising
147 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0358 units per square kilometre 2023 up 47.8% volatile
148 Mali 0.0334 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.7% volatile
149 Austria 0.0327 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.7% falling
150 Chad 0.0325 units per square kilometre 2023 up 41.7% volatile
151 Sweden 0.0323 units per square kilometre 2023 down 8.1% rising
152 Bahamas 0.0322 units per square kilometre 2023 up 138.5% volatile
153 Azerbaijan 0.0312 units per square kilometre 2023 down 35.8% falling
154 Serbia 0.03 units per square kilometre 2022 down 14.8% falling
155 Armenia 0.0293 units per square kilometre 2023 — volatile
156 Oman 0.0277 units per square kilometre 2023 down 24.8% volatile
157 Belize 0.0261 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% falling
158 Congo 0.0259 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.1% rising
159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0255 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.1% falling
160 Paraguay 0.0252 units per square kilometre 2012 down 0.2% falling
161 United States of America 0.0244 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.0% rising
162 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0244 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.7% flat
163 Chile 0.0244 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.0% rising
164 Niger 0.0237 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.2% volatile
165 Uzbekistan 0.021 units per square kilometre 2023 down 46.9% falling
166 Finland 0.0203 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.8% falling
167 Estonia 0.0197 units per square kilometre 2023 up 61.3% flat
168 Hungary 0.0194 units per square kilometre 2023 up 7.3% volatile
169 Gabon 0.018 units per square kilometre 2019 down 24.0% rising
170 Somalia 0.0171 units per square kilometre 2007 — volatile
171 Croatia 0.0158 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% falling
172 New Zealand 0.0155 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.5% falling
173 Algeria 0.015 units per square kilometre 2023 down 40.9% falling
174 Romania 0.0141 units per square kilometre 2023 down 46.0% falling
175 Argentina 0.0133 units per square kilometre 2008 up 42.3% rising
176 Bulgaria 0.013 units per square kilometre 2023 up 72.6% falling
177 Central African Republic 0.0127 units per square kilometre 2016 up 100.1% rising
178 Brazil 0.0124 units per square kilometre 2023 up 28.1% rising
179 Latvia 0.0117 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% rising
180 Slovenia 0.0116 units per square kilometre 2016 up 47.5% volatile
181 Libya 0.0114 units per square kilometre 1983 up 48.1% rising
182 Czechia 0.0092 units per square kilometre 2012 down 87.1% volatile
183 Mauritania 0.0092 units per square kilometre 2020 up 3.5% volatile
184 Turkmenistan 0.0091 units per square kilometre 2023 — rising
185 Botswana 0.0076 units per square kilometre 2022 up 19.0% rising
186 Namibia 0.007 units per square kilometre 2023 up 86.1% rising
187 Iceland 0.0065 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.7% falling
188 Lithuania 0.0056 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.7% volatile
189 Canada 0.005 units per square kilometre 2000 down 3.4% flat
190 Republic of Moldova 0.0041 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.9% volatile
191 Kazakhstan 0.0034 units per square kilometre 2023 up 814.8% volatile
192 Australia 0.0031 units per square kilometre 1997 down 8.3% flat
193 Guyana 0.003 units per square kilometre 2023 up 24.8% falling
194 Uruguay 0.0029 units per square kilometre 1997 down 84.0% volatile
195 Ukraine 0.0022 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% volatile
196 Kyrgyzstan 0.0017 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.5% volatile
197 Suriname 0.0014 units per square kilometre 2021 down 28.5% volatile
198 Belarus 0.0006 units per square kilometre 2023 down 13.1% falling
199 Mongolia 0.0003 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.3% falling
200 Russian Federation 0.0001 units per square kilometre 2023 down 25.4% volatile

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Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 5,828 data points, 1970–2023
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Teachers in primary education, male (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.