Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
76,710
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
4.91 million
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
69th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
67th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 4.91 million against 76,710 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 4.83 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 64.0 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 69th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 67th of 216 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 58,441 1.98 million 1.92 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 82,096 4.05 million 3.97 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 76,530 4.80 million 4.72 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

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 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 4.91 million against 76,710 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
4.83 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 69th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 67th 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