Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Bulgaria
22,710
in 2024
Slovakia
18,530
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
47th
Slovakia rank
49th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 22,710 against 18,530 in Slovakia, a difference of 4,180.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 49th of 71 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,850 | 16,834 | 7,016 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 18,696 | 14,675 | 4,020 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 15,990 | 14,261 | 1,728 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 22,865 | 17,089 | 5,776 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 22,710 against 18,530 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 4,180, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 49th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of classroom teachers in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.