Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Australia

Australia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.0036 units per square kilometre in 1992. ▲ Rising

Latest (1992)
0.0036 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
173rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0037 units per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
0.0024 units per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
19
1974–1992

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Australia, 1974–1992

00.0010.0020.0030.0041974198319921974: 0.002 units per square kilometre1975: 0.003 units per square kilometre1976: 0.003 units per square kilometre1977: 0.003 units per square kilometre1978: 0.003 units per square kilometre1979: 0.003 units per square kilometre1980: 0.003 units per square kilometre1981: 0.003 units per square kilometre1982: 0.003 units per square kilometre1983: 0.003 units per square kilometre1984: 0.003 units per square kilometre1985: 0.003 units per square kilometre1986: 0.003 units per square kilometre1987: 0.003 units per square kilometre1988: 0.003 units per square kilometre1989: 0.003 units per square kilometre1990: 0.004 units per square kilometre1991: 0.004 units per square kilometre1992: 0.004 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.0036 units per square kilometre for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in 1992.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Australia peaked at 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 units per square kilometre, in 1974.

Australia ranks 173rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Australia, 1974 to 1992.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0024 units per square kilometre —
1975 0.0026 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1976 0.0027 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1977 0.0028 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 0.0029 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 0.0029 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1980 0.0029 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1981 0.0029 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 0.0028 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1983 0.0028 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1984 0.0029 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1985 0.0029 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1986 0.003 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1987 0.0031 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1988 0.0032 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1989 0.0033 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1990 0.0036 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1991 0.0037 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1992 0.0036 units per square kilometre -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 170 Namibia 0.0051 units per square kilometre
  2. 171 Niger 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 172 Chad 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 174 New Caledonia 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 175 Guyana 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 176 Suriname 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Australia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Australia was 0.0036 units per square kilometre in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Australia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
Australia ranks 173rd out of 182 countries with data for 1992.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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
182 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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.