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

Gabon: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0237 number per square kilometre in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.0237 number per square kilometre
World rank
156th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0237 number per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.007 number per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
27
1971–2011

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1971–2011

0.0050.010.0150.020.0251971199120111971: 0.007 number per square kilometre1972: 0.008 number per square kilometre1973: 0.007 number per square kilometre1974: 0.007 number per square kilometre1975: 0.007 number per square kilometre1976: 0.008 number per square kilometre1977: 0.008 number per square kilometre1978: 0.009 number per square kilometre1979: 0.009 number per square kilometre1980: 0.01 number per square kilometre1981: 0.01 number per square kilometre1982: 0.01 number per square kilometre1983: 0.01 number per square kilometre1984: 0.01 number per square kilometre1985: 0.01 number per square kilometre1986: 0.01 number per square kilometre1987: 0.01 number per square kilometre1988: 0.01 number per square kilometre1989: 0.011 number per square kilometre1995: 0.01 number per square kilometre1996: 0.012 number per square kilometre1997: 0.01 number per square kilometre1999: 0.011 number per square kilometre2001: 0.011 number per square kilometre2002: 0.014 number per square kilometre2003: 0.017 number per square kilometre2011: 0.024 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 Gabon is 0.0237 number per square kilometre, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 116.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.0237 number per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.007 number per square kilometre, in 1973.

Gabon ranks 156th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1971 to 2011.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0073 number per square kilometre —
1972 0.0077 number per square kilometre +5.9%
1973 0.007 number per square kilometre -9.8%
1974 0.0074 number per square kilometre +5.4%
1975 0.0074 number per square kilometre +0.4%
1976 0.0083 number per square kilometre +11.8%
1977 0.0083 number per square kilometre +0.4%
1978 0.0086 number per square kilometre +4.2%
1979 0.009 number per square kilometre +3.9%
1980 0.0096 number per square kilometre +6.6%
1981 0.0097 number per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 0.0098 number per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 0.0103 number per square kilometre +5.4%
1984 0.0103 number per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0098 number per square kilometre -4.8%
1986 0.0101 number per square kilometre +2.6%
1987 0.0104 number per square kilometre +2.6%
1988 0.0104 number per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 0.0106 number per square kilometre +1.7%
1995 0.0102 number per square kilometre -3.3%
1996 0.0117 number per square kilometre +14.0%
1997 0.0105 number per square kilometre -10.2%
1999 0.0112 number per square kilometre +7.4%
2001 0.0109 number per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 0.0138 number per square kilometre +26.2%
2003 0.0167 number per square kilometre +20.9%
2011 0.0237 number per square kilometre +42.2%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0.0237 number per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0805 number per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0.0237 number per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1469 number per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gabon 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
2011 +42.2% 0.0167 number per square kilometre 0.0237 number per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0079 number per square kilometre 0.007 number per square kilometre 0.009 number per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.0101 number per square kilometre 0.0096 number per square kilometre 0.0106 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0109 number per square kilometre 0.0102 number per square kilometre 0.0117 number per square kilometre 4
2000s 0.0138 number per square kilometre 0.0109 number per square kilometre 0.0167 number per square kilometre 3
2010s 0.0237 number per square kilometre 0.0237 number per square kilometre 0.0237 number per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 153 Bolivia 0.0251 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 154 United States 0.025 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 155 Niger 0.0246 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 157 Uzbekistan 0.0235 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0232 number per square kilometre
  6. 159 Chile 0.0227 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gabon?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.0237 number per square kilometre in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0237 number per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.007 number per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Gabon rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 156th out of 196 countries with data for 2011.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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.