Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 4.1 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1998–2019
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 Maldives is 4.1 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 4.47 number per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.79 number per square kilometre, in 2014.
Maldives ranks 5th 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.9 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 4.1 number per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 4.29 number per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 4.12 number per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.25 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 4.42 number per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.19 number per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2005 | 3.24 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.34 number per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.34 number per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.32 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.11 number per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 3.2 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.05 number per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 3.12 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 3.39 number per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 2.79 number per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 3.89 number per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2016 | 3.75 number per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 4.42 number per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 4.47 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.1 number per square kilometre | -8.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 4.1 number per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0805 number per square kilometre, 50.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 4.1 number per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.7216 number per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Maldives 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +39.7% | 2.79 number per square kilometre | 3.89 number per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 number per square kilometre | 3.9 number per square kilometre | 4.1 number per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.66 number per square kilometre | 3.11 number per square kilometre | 4.42 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.62 number per square kilometre | 2.79 number per square kilometre | 4.47 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 2 Macao 13.25 number per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 6.36 number per square kilometre compare
- 4 Singapore 4.45 number per square kilometre compare
- 6 Gibraltar 3.3 number per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 3.06 number per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 1.72 number per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Maldives was 4.1 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4.47 number per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 number per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.