Bolivia vs Sweden: Primary education, teachers

Bolivia
76,710
in 2024
Sweden
71,551
in 2024
Bolivia rank
69th
Sweden rank
72nd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Bolivia
  • Sweden
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 76,710 against 71,551 in Sweden, a difference of 5,159.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.

Bolivia ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 58,441 61,920 3,479 Sweden
2010s 82,096 65,873 16,223 Bolivia
2020s 76,530 71,281 5,248 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Bolivia or Sweden?
Bolivia, at 76,710 against 71,551 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Bolivia and Sweden?
5,159, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Sweden rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Bolivia ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.