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

Eswatini: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.1587 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1587 number per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
79th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.1644 number per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0305 number per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
46
1970–2018

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

0.050.10.15197019942018

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 Eswatini is 0.1587 number per square kilometre, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.1644 number per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0305 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

Eswatini ranks 79th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0387 number per square kilometre —
1971 0.0305 number per square kilometre -21.2%
1972 0.0318 number per square kilometre +4.4%
1973 0.0323 number per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 0.0336 number per square kilometre +4.0%
1975 0.0324 number per square kilometre -3.5%
1977 0.0337 number per square kilometre +3.8%
1978 0.0349 number per square kilometre +3.6%
1980 0.04 number per square kilometre +14.7%
1981 0.0438 number per square kilometre +9.4%
1982 0.0447 number per square kilometre +2.0%
1983 0.0502 number per square kilometre +12.5%
1984 0.0465 number per square kilometre -7.5%
1985 0.0482 number per square kilometre +3.8%
1986 0.0503 number per square kilometre +4.3%
1987 0.0519 number per square kilometre +3.2%
1988 0.0535 number per square kilometre +3.1%
1989 0.0612 number per square kilometre +14.2%
1990 0.0615 number per square kilometre +0.6%
1991 0.0692 number per square kilometre +12.5%
1992 0.0717 number per square kilometre +3.6%
1993 0.0761 number per square kilometre +6.2%
1994 0.0779 number per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 0.0818 number per square kilometre +5.0%
1996 0.0766 number per square kilometre -6.3%
1997 0.087 number per square kilometre +13.5%
1998 0.0892 number per square kilometre +2.6%
1999 0.0919 number per square kilometre +2.9%
2000 0.1006 number per square kilometre +9.5%
2001 0.0883 number per square kilometre -12.2%
2002 0.0997 number per square kilometre +12.8%
2003 0.0979 number per square kilometre -1.8%
2004 0.1068 number per square kilometre +9.1%
2005 0.1065 number per square kilometre -0.3%
2006 0.1115 number per square kilometre +4.7%
2007 0.1231 number per square kilometre +10.4%
2009 0.1184 number per square kilometre -3.9%
2010 0.1219 number per square kilometre +3.0%
2011 0.1329 number per square kilometre +9.0%
2012 0.1419 number per square kilometre +6.8%
2013 0.1494 number per square kilometre +5.2%
2014 0.1503 number per square kilometre +0.6%
2015 0.1545 number per square kilometre +2.8%
2016 0.1577 number per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 0.1644 number per square kilometre +4.2%
2018 0.1587 number per square kilometre -3.4%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.1587 number per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1116 number per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.1587 number per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1469 number per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0335 number per square kilometre 0.0305 number per square kilometre 0.0387 number per square kilometre 8
1980s 0.049 number per square kilometre 0.04 number per square kilometre 0.0612 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0783 number per square kilometre 0.0615 number per square kilometre 0.0919 number per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1059 number per square kilometre 0.0883 number per square kilometre 0.1231 number per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.148 number per square kilometre 0.1219 number per square kilometre 0.1644 number per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 76 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1713 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 77 Brunei 0.167 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 78 Tunisia 0.1652 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 80 United Kingdom 0.1587 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 81 Poland 0.1573 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 82 Morocco 0.1571 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.1587 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.1644 number per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0305 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Eswatini rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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.