Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0124 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil is 0.0124 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 178th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | +149.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0124 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0813 units per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0124 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.086 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +149.8% | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre |
| 2007 | -37.5% | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 0.0081 units per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +26.8% | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 175 Argentina 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Bulgaria 0.013 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Central African Republic 0.0127 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Latvia 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Slovenia 0.0116 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Libya 0.0114 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.0124 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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.