Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.1833 units per square kilometre in 1996. ▲ Rising

Latest (1996)
0.1833 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
72nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.1877 units per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0658 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
16
1971–1996

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1971–1996

00.050.10.150.21971198319961971: 0.066 units per square kilometre1972: 0.091 units per square kilometre1973: 0.077 units per square kilometre1974: 0.092 units per square kilometre1975: 0.077 units per square kilometre1976: 0.072 units per square kilometre1980: 0.122 units per square kilometre1981: 0.131 units per square kilometre1982: 0.13 units per square kilometre1988: 0.188 units per square kilometre1989: 0.145 units per square kilometre1990: 0.146 units per square kilometre1991: 0.156 units per square kilometre1993: 0.156 units per square kilometre1995: 0.176 units per square kilometre1996: 0.183 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 1996, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia stood at 0.1833 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 0.1877 units per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0658 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

French Polynesia ranks 72nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1971 to 1996.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0658 units per square kilometre
1972 0.0913 units per square kilometre +38.6%
1973 0.0768 units per square kilometre -15.9%
1974 0.0921 units per square kilometre +19.9%
1975 0.0773 units per square kilometre -16.0%
1976 0.0719 units per square kilometre -7.1%
1980 0.1216 units per square kilometre +69.2%
1981 0.1309 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1982 0.1298 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1988 0.1877 units per square kilometre +44.6%
1989 0.1451 units per square kilometre -22.7%
1990 0.1464 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1991 0.1557 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1993 0.156 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.1757 units per square kilometre +12.6%
1996 0.1833 units per square kilometre +4.4%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 0.1833 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1084 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 0.1833 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1906 units per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0792 units per square kilometre 0.0658 units per square kilometre 0.0921 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.143 units per square kilometre 0.1216 units per square kilometre 0.1877 units per square kilometre 5
1990s 0.1634 units per square kilometre 0.1464 units per square kilometre 0.1833 units per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 69 British Virgin Islands 0.1933 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 70 China 0.1906 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 71 Seychelles 0.187 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 73 Andorra 0.1787 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 74 Costa Rica 0.1786 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 75 Egypt 0.1762 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 0.1833 units per square kilometre in 1996, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1877 units per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0658 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does French Polynesia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 1996.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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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.

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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.