Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.1561 number per square kilometre
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.1559 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
84th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sri Lanka
00.10.20.30.4197119952019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1561 number per square kilometre against 0.1559 number per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0002 number per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 196 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0095 number per square kilometre 0.388 number per square kilometre 0.3785 number per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0322 number per square kilometre 0.1629 number per square kilometre 0.1306 number per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0738 number per square kilometre 0.2048 number per square kilometre 0.131 number per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1244 number per square kilometre 0.1636 number per square kilometre 0.0391 number per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
Burkina Faso, at 0.1561 number per square kilometre against 0.1559 number per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
0.0002 number per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,292 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.