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

Brazil: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.011 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.011 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
177th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.013 number per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.0029 number per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
20
1970–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1970–2018

0.0030.0050.0070.010.0131970199420181970: 0.003 number per square kilometre1999: 0.007 number per square kilometre2000: 0.007 number per square kilometre2001: 0.008 number per square kilometre2002: 0.01 number per square kilometre2003: 0.011 number per square kilometre2004: 0.011 number per square kilometre2005: 0.013 number per square kilometre2007: 0.008 number per square kilometre2008: 0.008 number per square kilometre2009: 0.008 number per square kilometre2010: 0.008 number per square kilometre2011: 0.009 number per square kilometre2012: 0.01 number per square kilometre2013: 0.01 number per square kilometre2014: 0.01 number per square kilometre2015: 0.01 number per square kilometre2016: 0.01 number per square kilometre2017: 0.011 number per square kilometre2018: 0.011 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.011 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 0.013 number per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 number per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Brazil 177th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1970 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0029 number per square kilometre —
1999 0.0071 number per square kilometre +149.8%
2000 0.0072 number per square kilometre +1.0%
2001 0.0081 number per square kilometre +13.1%
2002 0.0103 number per square kilometre +26.8%
2003 0.0108 number per square kilometre +4.3%
2004 0.0111 number per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 0.013 number per square kilometre +17.1%
2007 0.0081 number per square kilometre -37.5%
2008 0.0083 number per square kilometre +2.0%
2009 0.0085 number per square kilometre +2.3%
2010 0.0085 number per square kilometre -0.0%
2011 0.0091 number per square kilometre +7.1%
2012 0.0096 number per square kilometre +5.7%
2013 0.0097 number per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 0.0099 number per square kilometre +2.0%
2015 0.0101 number per square kilometre +2.7%
2016 0.0104 number per square kilometre +2.3%
2017 0.0108 number per square kilometre +4.2%
2018 0.011 number per square kilometre +1.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.011 number per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0805 number per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.011 number per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0912 number per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil 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
1999 +149.8% 0.0029 number per square kilometre 0.0071 number per square kilometre
2007 -37.5% 0.013 number per square kilometre 0.0081 number per square kilometre
2002 +26.8% 0.0081 number per square kilometre 0.0103 number per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0029 number per square kilometre 0.0029 number per square kilometre 0.0029 number per square kilometre 1
1990s 0.0071 number per square kilometre 0.0071 number per square kilometre 0.0071 number per square kilometre 1
2000s 0.0095 number per square kilometre 0.0072 number per square kilometre 0.013 number per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.0099 number per square kilometre 0.0085 number per square kilometre 0.011 number per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 174 Bulgaria 0.0119 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 175 Slovenia 0.0116 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 176 Libya 0.0114 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 178 Bahamas 0.0106 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 179 Mauritania 0.0104 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 180 Czechia 0.0092 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.011 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.013 number per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 number per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Brazil rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 177th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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.