Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.2129 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.2129 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.2227 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0473 units per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Philippines 63rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1581 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.14 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1777 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1331 units per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1441 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | -67.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1499 units per square kilometre | +216.6% |
| 1999 | 0.152 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1549 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.155 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1595 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1607 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1511 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1583 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1678 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.175 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1853 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.193 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1948 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.206 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2018 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2102 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2227 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2213 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2186 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2134 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2129 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.2129 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0813 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.2129 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1906 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +216.6% | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | 0.1499 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -67.2% | 0.1441 units per square kilometre | 0.0473 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1581 units per square kilometre | 0.1581 units per square kilometre | 0.1581 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.1284 units per square kilometre | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | 0.1777 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | 0.1499 units per square kilometre | 0.152 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1524 units per square kilometre | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1915 units per square kilometre | 0.1583 units per square kilometre | 0.2227 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | 0.2129 units per square kilometre | 0.2213 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 60 Timor-Leste 0.2268 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Malaysia 0.2252 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Indonesia 0.223 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Puerto Rico 0.2101 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2089 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Tonga 0.2056 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.2129 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2227 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0473 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 63rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.