Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.1762 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 0.1762 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 0.2072 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0471 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Egypt ranks 75th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0471 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0673 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0749 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0911 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1021 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1079 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1202 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1941 units per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1990 | 0.128 units per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1357 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1271 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1359 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1442 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.181 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1657 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1652 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1669 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1643 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1685 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1696 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1854 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1799 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2055 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2029 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2072 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.201 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1957 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1905 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1473 units per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1762 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.1762 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1055 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.1762 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1522 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +61.5% | 0.1202 units per square kilometre | 0.1941 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | 0.0471 units per square kilometre | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | 0.0749 units per square kilometre | 0.1941 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.143 units per square kilometre | 0.1271 units per square kilometre | 0.181 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1679 units per square kilometre | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | 0.1854 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | 0.1799 units per square kilometre | 0.2072 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1774 units per square kilometre | 0.1473 units per square kilometre | 0.1957 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 72 French Polynesia 0.1833 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Andorra 0.1787 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Costa Rica 0.1786 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Kuwait 0.1758 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Ethiopia 0.173 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1674 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Egypt was 0.1762 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2072 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0471 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.