Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine

Palestine: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 8.42 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.42 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2.8 units per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, 1999–2023

24681999201120231999: 2.9 units per square kilometre2000: 2.8 units per square kilometre2001: 3.1 units per square kilometre2002: 3.5 units per square kilometre2003: 3.7 units per square kilometre2004: 3.8 units per square kilometre2005: 4.1 units per square kilometre2006: 4.1 units per square kilometre2007: 4.6 units per square kilometre2008: 4.9 units per square kilometre2009: 5.1 units per square kilometre2010: 5.2 units per square kilometre2011: 5.7 units per square kilometre2012: 5.8 units per square kilometre2013: 5.9 units per square kilometre2014: 6 units per square kilometre2015: 6 units per square kilometre2016: 6.2 units per square kilometre2017: 6.2 units per square kilometre2018: 7.3 units per square kilometre2019: 7.9 units per square kilometre2020: 8 units per square kilometre2021: 8 units per square kilometre2022: 8.2 units per square kilometre2023: 8.4 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine is 8.42 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine peaked at 8.42 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.8 units per square kilometre, in 2000.

Palestine ranks 10th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Palestine, 1999 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1999 2.94 units per square kilometre
2000 2.8 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2001 3.15 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2002 3.51 units per square kilometre +11.7%
2003 3.7 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2004 3.78 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2005 4.1 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2006 4.09 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 4.64 units per square kilometre +13.6%
2008 4.86 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 5.09 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2010 5.25 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 5.72 units per square kilometre +9.0%
2012 5.81 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2013 5.91 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 5.97 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2015 6.01 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2016 6.2 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2017 6.22 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2018 7.33 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2019 7.94 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2020 8 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 7.97 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2022 8.17 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2023 8.42 units per square kilometre +3.1%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 8.42 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3087 units per square kilometre, 27.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 8.42 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5756 units per square kilometre, 14.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.94 units per square kilometre 2.94 units per square kilometre 2.94 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 3.97 units per square kilometre 2.8 units per square kilometre 5.09 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 6.24 units per square kilometre 5.25 units per square kilometre 7.94 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 8.14 units per square kilometre 7.97 units per square kilometre 8.42 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 7 Bermuda 12.44 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Maldives 11.58 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Bahrain 11.1 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 11 San Marino 4.67 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 12 Mauritius 4.65 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 13 Belgium 4.52 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Palestine was 8.42 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 8.42 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8 units per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Palestine rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Palestine ranks 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 5,131 data points, 1970–2023
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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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.