Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Primary education, teachers

Bulgaria
22,710
in 2024
El Salvador
22,132
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
117th
El Salvador rank
119th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Bulgaria
  • El Salvador
010.0k20.0k30.0k199620102024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 22,710 against 22,132 in El Salvador, a difference of 578.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 119th of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 17,380 26,232 8,851 El Salvador
2010s 16,174 25,903 9,729 El Salvador
2020s 22,951 22,468 483.3 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Bulgaria or El Salvador?
Bulgaria, at 22,710 against 22,132 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
578, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Bulgaria ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 119th 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.