Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in South Africa
South Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.0223 units per square kilometre in 1994. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in South Africa, 1988–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in South Africa is 0.0223 units per square kilometre, measured in 1994. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 27.7% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
South Africa ranks 145th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in South Africa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 142 Haiti 0.0237 units per square kilometre
- 143 Benin 0.0237 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Oman 0.0231 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Ethiopia 0.0216 units per square kilometre
- 147 Liberia 0.0211 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Bahamas 0.0208 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for South Africa
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.05 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.94 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 181,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 339,638 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,708 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 407,696 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.50 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.52 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in South Africa?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in South Africa was 0.0223 units per square kilometre in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0223 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0128 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does South Africa rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- South Africa ranks 145th out of 182 countries with data for 1994.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 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 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.