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

Barbados: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.7628 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.7628 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.04 number per square kilometre
in 1985
All-time low
0.7442 number per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
22
1985–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1985–2019

00.250.50.7511985200220191985: 1 number per square kilometre1989: 0.902 number per square kilometre1990: 0.872 number per square kilometre1992: 1 number per square kilometre1999: 0.781 number per square kilometre2000: 0.777 number per square kilometre2001: 0.753 number per square kilometre2002: 0.798 number per square kilometre2003: 0.747 number per square kilometre2004: 0.744 number per square kilometre2005: 0.765 number per square kilometre2007: 0.795 number per square kilometre2008: 0.816 number per square kilometre2009: 0.814 number per square kilometre2010: 0.872 number per square kilometre2011: 0.888 number per square kilometre2014: 0.877 number per square kilometre2015: 0.851 number per square kilometre2016: 0.828 number per square kilometre2017: 0.788 number per square kilometre2018: 0.76 number per square kilometre2019: 0.763 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Barbados is 0.7628 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 1.04 number per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7442 number per square kilometre, in 2004.

Barbados ranks 19th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1985 to 2019.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1985 1.04 number per square kilometre —
1989 0.9023 number per square kilometre -13.0%
1990 0.8721 number per square kilometre -3.4%
1992 1.01 number per square kilometre +15.5%
1999 0.7814 number per square kilometre -22.4%
2000 0.7767 number per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 0.7535 number per square kilometre -3.0%
2002 0.7977 number per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0.7465 number per square kilometre -6.4%
2004 0.7442 number per square kilometre -0.3%
2005 0.7651 number per square kilometre +2.8%
2007 0.7953 number per square kilometre +4.0%
2008 0.8163 number per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 0.814 number per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 0.8721 number per square kilometre +7.1%
2011 0.8884 number per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 0.8767 number per square kilometre -1.3%
2015 0.8512 number per square kilometre -2.9%
2016 0.8279 number per square kilometre -2.7%
2017 0.7884 number per square kilometre -4.8%
2018 0.7605 number per square kilometre -3.5%
2019 0.7628 number per square kilometre +0.3%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.7628 number per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1121 number per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.7628 number per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0912 number per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9698 number per square kilometre 0.9023 number per square kilometre 1.04 number per square kilometre 2
1990s 0.8868 number per square kilometre 0.7814 number per square kilometre 1.01 number per square kilometre 3
2000s 0.7788 number per square kilometre 0.7442 number per square kilometre 0.8163 number per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.8285 number per square kilometre 0.7605 number per square kilometre 0.8884 number per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 16 Nauru 0.85 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 Rwanda 0.7918 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Nepal 0.7771 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Tuvalu 0.7333 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 India 0.666 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 Gambia 0.6369 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Barbados?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.7628 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 number per square kilometre in 1985.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7442 number per square kilometre in 2004.
How does Barbados rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 19th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados 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.

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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
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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.