Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.4586 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.4586 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.4586 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4097 units per square kilometre, in 2012.
Belgium ranks 32nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4519 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.4258 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4204 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4157 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4115 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4097 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4159 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.415 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4179 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.416 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4206 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4179 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4202 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4233 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4317 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4559 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4586 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.4586 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1084 units per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.4586 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0394 units per square kilometre, 11.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4327 units per square kilometre | 0.4204 units per square kilometre | 0.4519 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.416 units per square kilometre | 0.4097 units per square kilometre | 0.4206 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4424 units per square kilometre | 0.4233 units per square kilometre | 0.4586 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 29 Luxembourg 0.5099 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Grenada 0.5059 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Malawi 0.4885 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Nigeria 0.4489 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 0.4261 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Ghana 0.4077 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Belgium
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.4586 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4586 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4097 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (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, 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)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male 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, 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.