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

United States: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.025 number per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.025 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
154th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.025 number per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0211 number per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
8
1993–2017

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in United States, 1993–2017

00.010.020.031993200520171993: 0.021 number per square kilometre1994: 0.021 number per square kilometre1995: 0.022 number per square kilometre1996: 0.022 number per square kilometre1998: 0.023 number per square kilometre2014: 0.024 number per square kilometre2015: 0.024 number per square kilometre2017: 0.025 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

United States recorded 0.025 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 0.025 number per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0211 number per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places United States 154th out of 196 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in United States, 1993 to 2017.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1993 0.0211 number per square kilometre —
1994 0.0213 number per square kilometre +1.2%
1995 0.0217 number per square kilometre +2.1%
1996 0.0221 number per square kilometre +1.8%
1998 0.0233 number per square kilometre +5.1%
2014 0.0237 number per square kilometre +1.8%
2015 0.0241 number per square kilometre +1.7%
2017 0.025 number per square kilometre +3.8%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 0.025 number per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1121 number per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (74 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0219 number per square kilometre 0.0211 number per square kilometre 0.0233 number per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0243 number per square kilometre 0.0237 number per square kilometre 0.025 number per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 151 United Arab Emirates 0.0263 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 152 Paraguay 0.0252 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 153 Bolivia 0.0251 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 155 Niger 0.0246 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 156 Gabon 0.0237 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 157 Uzbekistan 0.0235 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in United States?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in United States was 0.025 number per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 0.025 number per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0211 number per square kilometre in 1993.
How does United States rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
United States ranks 154th out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this United States 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.