Bulgaria vs Japan: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

Bulgaria
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
Japan
0.0035 units per person
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
161st
Japan rank
159th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
00.0010.0020.0030.004197119972024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0035 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 161st and Japan ranks 159th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.003 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0002 units per person Japan
2010s 0.0024 units per person 0.0033 units per person 0.0009 units per person Japan
2020s 0.0035 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0 units per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, Bulgaria or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Bulgaria and Japan?
0 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 161st and Japan ranks 159th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.