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

Argentina: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0133 number per square kilometre in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
0.0133 number per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
171st
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0141 number per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
0.0051 number per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
26
1970–2008

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1970–2008

00.0050.010.0151970198920081970: 0.005 number per square kilometre1971: 0.005 number per square kilometre1972: 0.005 number per square kilometre1973: 0.005 number per square kilometre1974: 0.005 number per square kilometre1975: 0.005 number per square kilometre1976: 0.005 number per square kilometre1977: 0.005 number per square kilometre1981: 0.006 number per square kilometre1982: 0.006 number per square kilometre1984: 0.006 number per square kilometre1985: 0.006 number per square kilometre1986: 0.006 number per square kilometre1987: 0.008 number per square kilometre1988: 0.008 number per square kilometre1994: 0.012 number per square kilometre1998: 0.009 number per square kilometre1999: 0.009 number per square kilometre2000: 0.01 number per square kilometre2001: 0.014 number per square kilometre2002: 0.014 number per square kilometre2004: 0.012 number per square kilometre2005: 0.013 number per square kilometre2006: 0.012 number per square kilometre2007: 0.014 number per square kilometre2008: 0.013 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.0133 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.0141 number per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 number per square kilometre, in 1974.

That places Argentina 171st out of 196 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1970 to 2008.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0053 number per square kilometre —
1971 0.0053 number per square kilometre -0.3%
1972 0.0053 number per square kilometre -0.6%
1973 0.0051 number per square kilometre -3.9%
1974 0.0051 number per square kilometre -0.1%
1975 0.0054 number per square kilometre +7.4%
1976 0.0054 number per square kilometre +0.2%
1977 0.0054 number per square kilometre -0.1%
1981 0.0058 number per square kilometre +7.2%
1982 0.0062 number per square kilometre +7.3%
1984 0.006 number per square kilometre -3.8%
1985 0.0065 number per square kilometre +7.5%
1986 0.0065 number per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 0.008 number per square kilometre +24.2%
1988 0.0081 number per square kilometre +0.6%
1994 0.0115 number per square kilometre +42.3%
1998 0.0093 number per square kilometre -19.1%
1999 0.0094 number per square kilometre +0.9%
2000 0.0097 number per square kilometre +3.4%
2001 0.0137 number per square kilometre +40.5%
2002 0.0141 number per square kilometre +3.2%
2004 0.0124 number per square kilometre -12.0%
2005 0.0126 number per square kilometre +1.7%
2006 0.0123 number per square kilometre -2.9%
2007 0.0141 number per square kilometre +14.8%
2008 0.0133 number per square kilometre -5.8%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.0133 number per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0805 number per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.0133 number per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0912 number per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +42.3% 0.0081 number per square kilometre 0.0115 number per square kilometre
2001 +40.5% 0.0097 number per square kilometre 0.0137 number per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0053 number per square kilometre 0.0051 number per square kilometre 0.0054 number per square kilometre 8
1980s 0.0067 number per square kilometre 0.0058 number per square kilometre 0.0081 number per square kilometre 7
1990s 0.0101 number per square kilometre 0.0093 number per square kilometre 0.0115 number per square kilometre 3
2000s 0.0128 number per square kilometre 0.0097 number per square kilometre 0.0141 number per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 168 New Zealand 0.0156 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 169 Croatia 0.0147 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 170 Hungary 0.0136 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 172 Latvia 0.0131 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 173 Central African Republic 0.0127 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 174 Bulgaria 0.0119 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.0133 number per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0141 number per square kilometre in 2002.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 number per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Argentina rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 171st out of 196 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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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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)

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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.