Which has higher primary education, teachers, Canada or Central Europe and the Baltics?

Central Europe and the Baltics, at 337,770 against 141,045 in Canada as of 2024.

What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics?

196,725, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics?

7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2000.

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.

Canada vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Primary education, teachers

Canada

141,045

in 2000

Central Europe and the Baltics

337,770

in 2024

Canada rank

44th

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

41st

Primary education, teachers over time

Canada
Central Europe and the Baltics

How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 337,770 against 141,045 in Canada, a difference of 196,725.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 2.4 times Canada's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 44th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 204 countries.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Central Europe and the Baltics	Difference	Ahead
1990s	145,603	568,869	423,266	Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s	141,045	535,663	394,618	Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Canada or Central Europe and the Baltics?: Central Europe and the Baltics, at 337,770 against 141,045 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics?: 196,725, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2000.
How do Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for primary education, teachers?: Canada ranks 44th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st 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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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: 01 October 2026

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