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

Norway: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0369 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0369 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
140th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0369 number per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0213 number per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
8
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway, 1971–2018

00.010.020.030.041971199420181971: 0.021 number per square kilometre1973: 0.023 number per square kilometre2013: 0.033 number per square kilometre2014: 0.033 number per square kilometre2015: 0.033 number per square kilometre2016: 0.034 number per square kilometre2017: 0.036 number per square kilometre2018: 0.037 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.0369 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.0369 number per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0213 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

Norway ranks 140th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway, 1971 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0213 number per square kilometre —
1973 0.0226 number per square kilometre +6.3%
2013 0.0327 number per square kilometre +44.6%
2014 0.0332 number per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.0333 number per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 0.0337 number per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.036 number per square kilometre +6.7%
2018 0.0369 number per square kilometre +2.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.0369 number per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1121 number per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.0369 number per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0369 number per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0219 number per square kilometre 0.0213 number per square kilometre 0.0226 number per square kilometre 2
2010s 0.0343 number per square kilometre 0.0327 number per square kilometre 0.0369 number per square kilometre 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 137 Papua New Guinea 0.0401 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 138 Italy 0.0382 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 139 Colombia 0.0377 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 141 Mali 0.0367 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 142 Azerbaijan 0.0364 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 143 Austria 0.034 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0369 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.0369 number per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0213 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Norway rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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.