Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.1887 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1887 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
7th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.2883 number per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.1882 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
47
1973–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1973–2019

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

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 0.1887 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 0.2883 number per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.1882 number per square kilometre, in 2018.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1973 to 2019.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1973 0.2224 number per square kilometre —
1974 0.2351 number per square kilometre +5.7%
1975 0.2486 number per square kilometre +5.7%
1976 0.2581 number per square kilometre +3.8%
1977 0.2672 number per square kilometre +3.5%
1978 0.2517 number per square kilometre -5.8%
1979 0.255 number per square kilometre +1.3%
1980 0.2692 number per square kilometre +5.6%
1981 0.2764 number per square kilometre +2.7%
1982 0.2856 number per square kilometre +3.3%
1983 0.2883 number per square kilometre +0.9%
1984 0.2845 number per square kilometre -1.3%
1985 0.2743 number per square kilometre -3.6%
1986 0.272 number per square kilometre -0.8%
1987 0.2694 number per square kilometre -1.0%
1988 0.2665 number per square kilometre -1.0%
1989 0.2673 number per square kilometre +0.3%
1990 0.2656 number per square kilometre -0.7%
1991 0.2637 number per square kilometre -0.7%
1992 0.2598 number per square kilometre -1.5%
1993 0.2569 number per square kilometre -1.1%
1994 0.2549 number per square kilometre -0.7%
1995 0.255 number per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.2544 number per square kilometre -0.2%
1997 0.2544 number per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.2539 number per square kilometre -0.2%
1999 0.2521 number per square kilometre -0.7%
2000 0.2497 number per square kilometre -1.0%
2001 0.2451 number per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 0.2344 number per square kilometre -4.3%
2003 0.2379 number per square kilometre +1.5%
2004 0.2441 number per square kilometre +2.6%
2005 0.2334 number per square kilometre -4.4%
2006 0.2329 number per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.2376 number per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.2285 number per square kilometre -3.8%
2009 0.2262 number per square kilometre -1.0%
2010 0.2241 number per square kilometre -0.9%
2011 0.2202 number per square kilometre -1.7%
2012 0.2176 number per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 0.2196 number per square kilometre +0.9%
2014 0.2145 number per square kilometre -2.3%
2015 0.2106 number per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 0.2112 number per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 0.1961 number per square kilometre -7.2%
2018 0.1882 number per square kilometre -4.0%
2019 0.1887 number per square kilometre +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2483 number per square kilometre 0.2224 number per square kilometre 0.2672 number per square kilometre 7
1980s 0.2754 number per square kilometre 0.2665 number per square kilometre 0.2883 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2571 number per square kilometre 0.2521 number per square kilometre 0.2656 number per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.237 number per square kilometre 0.2262 number per square kilometre 0.2497 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2091 number per square kilometre 0.1882 number per square kilometre 0.2241 number per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

  1. 4 Singapore 4.45 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 5 Maldives 4.1 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 6 Gibraltar 3.3 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Bahrain 3.06 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 1.72 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Comoros 1.68 number per square kilometre compare
  7. 10 Haiti 1.09 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 0.1887 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 0.2883 number per square kilometre in 1983.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1882 number per square kilometre in 2018.
How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.