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

Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.7918 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.7918 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
17th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.8259 number per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.2188 number per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1971–2019

0.20.40.60.81971199520191971: 0.219 number per square kilometre1972: 0.22 number per square kilometre1973: 0.23 number per square kilometre1974: 0.236 number per square kilometre1975: 0.232 number per square kilometre1976: 0.23 number per square kilometre1977: 0.228 number per square kilometre1980: 0.262 number per square kilometre1981: 0.297 number per square kilometre1982: 0.319 number per square kilometre1983: 0.32 number per square kilometre1984: 0.329 number per square kilometre1985: 0.329 number per square kilometre1986: 0.335 number per square kilometre1987: 0.347 number per square kilometre1988: 0.365 number per square kilometre1989: 0.385 number per square kilometre1990: 0.403 number per square kilometre1991: 0.417 number per square kilometre1992: 0.403 number per square kilometre1998: 0.405 number per square kilometre1999: 0.435 number per square kilometre2000: 0.505 number per square kilometre2001: 0.569 number per square kilometre2002: 0.526 number per square kilometre2003: 0.552 number per square kilometre2004: 0.559 number per square kilometre2005: 0.5 number per square kilometre2006: 0.584 number per square kilometre2007: 0.586 number per square kilometre2008: 0.598 number per square kilometre2009: 0.618 number per square kilometre2010: 0.672 number per square kilometre2011: 0.791 number per square kilometre2012: 0.773 number per square kilometre2013: 0.763 number per square kilometre2014: 0.781 number per square kilometre2015: 0.792 number per square kilometre2016: 0.818 number per square kilometre2017: 0.826 number per square kilometre2018: 0.77 number per square kilometre2019: 0.792 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.7918 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.8259 number per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2188 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

Rwanda ranks 17th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1971 to 2019.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.2188 number per square kilometre —
1972 0.2196 number per square kilometre +0.4%
1973 0.2298 number per square kilometre +4.7%
1974 0.2362 number per square kilometre +2.8%
1975 0.2316 number per square kilometre -2.0%
1976 0.2297 number per square kilometre -0.8%
1977 0.2283 number per square kilometre -0.6%
1980 0.2617 number per square kilometre +14.6%
1981 0.2973 number per square kilometre +13.6%
1982 0.3188 number per square kilometre +7.2%
1983 0.3198 number per square kilometre +0.3%
1984 0.3288 number per square kilometre +2.8%
1985 0.3294 number per square kilometre +0.2%
1986 0.3351 number per square kilometre +1.7%
1987 0.3473 number per square kilometre +3.6%
1988 0.3649 number per square kilometre +5.1%
1989 0.3848 number per square kilometre +5.5%
1990 0.4035 number per square kilometre +4.9%
1991 0.4175 number per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 0.4034 number per square kilometre -3.4%
1998 0.4054 number per square kilometre +0.5%
1999 0.4354 number per square kilometre +7.4%
2000 0.5049 number per square kilometre +16.0%
2001 0.5689 number per square kilometre +12.7%
2002 0.5259 number per square kilometre -7.5%
2003 0.5519 number per square kilometre +4.9%
2004 0.5589 number per square kilometre +1.3%
2005 0.4998 number per square kilometre -10.6%
2006 0.5838 number per square kilometre +16.8%
2007 0.5857 number per square kilometre +0.3%
2008 0.5975 number per square kilometre +2.0%
2009 0.6178 number per square kilometre +3.4%
2010 0.6723 number per square kilometre +8.8%
2011 0.791 number per square kilometre +17.7%
2012 0.7728 number per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 0.7633 number per square kilometre -1.2%
2014 0.7805 number per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 0.7916 number per square kilometre +1.4%
2016 0.8177 number per square kilometre +3.3%
2017 0.8259 number per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 0.7698 number per square kilometre -6.8%
2019 0.7918 number per square kilometre +2.9%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.7918 number per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1494 number per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.7918 number per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1469 number per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2277 number per square kilometre 0.2188 number per square kilometre 0.2362 number per square kilometre 7
1980s 0.3288 number per square kilometre 0.2617 number per square kilometre 0.3848 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.413 number per square kilometre 0.4034 number per square kilometre 0.4354 number per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.5595 number per square kilometre 0.4998 number per square kilometre 0.6178 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7777 number per square kilometre 0.6723 number per square kilometre 0.8259 number per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 14 Palestine 0.9073 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Malta 0.881 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 Nauru 0.85 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Nepal 0.7771 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Barbados 0.7628 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Tuvalu 0.7333 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.7918 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8259 number per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2188 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Rwanda rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.