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

Nepal: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.7771 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.7771 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
18th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.7771 number per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.1333 number per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
28
1976–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1976–2019

0.20.40.60.81976199720191976: 0.133 number per square kilometre1977: 0.151 number per square kilometre1979: 0.166 number per square kilometre1980: 0.176 number per square kilometre1983: 0.242 number per square kilometre1988: 0.357 number per square kilometre1991: 0.45 number per square kilometre1992: 0.463 number per square kilometre1993: 0.467 number per square kilometre1999: 0.498 number per square kilometre2000: 0.529 number per square kilometre2001: 0.51 number per square kilometre2002: 0.504 number per square kilometre2003: 0.548 number per square kilometre2004: 0.555 number per square kilometre2005: 0.495 number per square kilometre2007: 0.535 number per square kilometre2008: 0.526 number per square kilometre2009: 0.615 number per square kilometre2010: 0.647 number per square kilometre2011: 0.674 number per square kilometre2012: 0.7 number per square kilometre2013: 0.728 number per square kilometre2014: 0.749 number per square kilometre2015: 0.761 number per square kilometre2016: 0.766 number per square kilometre2017: 0.773 number per square kilometre2019: 0.777 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.7771 number per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.7771 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1333 number per square kilometre, in 1976.

Nepal ranks 18th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1976 to 2019.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1976 0.1333 number per square kilometre —
1977 0.1506 number per square kilometre +12.9%
1979 0.1664 number per square kilometre +10.5%
1980 0.1757 number per square kilometre +5.6%
1983 0.2422 number per square kilometre +37.8%
1988 0.3569 number per square kilometre +47.4%
1991 0.4496 number per square kilometre +26.0%
1992 0.4634 number per square kilometre +3.1%
1993 0.4673 number per square kilometre +0.8%
1999 0.4979 number per square kilometre +6.6%
2000 0.5286 number per square kilometre +6.2%
2001 0.51 number per square kilometre -3.5%
2002 0.5039 number per square kilometre -1.2%
2003 0.5485 number per square kilometre +8.8%
2004 0.5554 number per square kilometre +1.3%
2005 0.4949 number per square kilometre -10.9%
2007 0.5349 number per square kilometre +8.1%
2008 0.5258 number per square kilometre -1.7%
2009 0.6149 number per square kilometre +16.9%
2010 0.6466 number per square kilometre +5.2%
2011 0.6737 number per square kilometre +4.2%
2012 0.6999 number per square kilometre +3.9%
2013 0.728 number per square kilometre +4.0%
2014 0.7488 number per square kilometre +2.8%
2015 0.7608 number per square kilometre +1.6%
2016 0.7662 number per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 0.7733 number per square kilometre +0.9%
2019 0.7771 number per square kilometre +0.5%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.7771 number per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1116 number per square kilometre, 7.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 0.7771 number per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.7216 number per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal 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
1988 +47.4% 0.2422 number per square kilometre 0.3569 number per square kilometre
1983 +37.8% 0.1757 number per square kilometre 0.2422 number per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1501 number per square kilometre 0.1333 number per square kilometre 0.1664 number per square kilometre 3
1980s 0.2582 number per square kilometre 0.1757 number per square kilometre 0.3569 number per square kilometre 3
1990s 0.4695 number per square kilometre 0.4496 number per square kilometre 0.4979 number per square kilometre 4
2000s 0.5352 number per square kilometre 0.4949 number per square kilometre 0.6149 number per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.7305 number per square kilometre 0.6466 number per square kilometre 0.7771 number per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 15 Malta 0.881 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Nauru 0.85 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Rwanda 0.7918 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 Barbados 0.7628 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Tuvalu 0.7333 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 India 0.666 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.7771 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.7771 number per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1333 number per square kilometre in 1976.
How does Nepal rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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
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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.