Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Sweden: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

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

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Sweden
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

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

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of'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, Plurinational State of ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Sweden?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 76,710 against 71,551 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sweden?
5,159, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sweden rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release