Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros stood at 1.33 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 2.75 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.172 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Comoros ranks 8th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.172 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.2004 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2526 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6432 units per square kilometre | +154.7% |
| 1986 | 0.8103 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9506 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.75 units per square kilometre | +112.1% |
| 2018 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 2021 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1.33 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1055 units per square kilometre, 12.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1.33 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1501 units per square kilometre, 8.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +154.7% | 0.2526 units per square kilometre | 0.6432 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2083 units per square kilometre | 0.172 units per square kilometre | 0.2526 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.7268 units per square kilometre | 0.6432 units per square kilometre | 0.8103 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9506 units per square kilometre | 0.9506 units per square kilometre | 0.9506 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.3 units per square kilometre | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 5 Maldives 3.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Gibraltar 3.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 2.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Rwanda 1.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Haiti 1.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Bangladesh 1.02 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Comoros
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,728 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,170 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,525 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,620 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,764 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 102,152 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1179 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Comoros was 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.172 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Comoros rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 8th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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.