Cyprus vs Guinea-Bissau: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Cyprus
5,389
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
5,371
in 2010
Cyprus rank
156th
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cyprus
  • Guinea-Bissau
1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k197119972023

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 5,389 against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 18.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 156th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 2,232 1,572 660.25 Cyprus
1980s 2,274 3,201 926.88 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 3,618 3,866 248.5 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 3,985 5,371 1,386 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Cyprus or Guinea-Bissau?
Cyprus, at 5,389 against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau?
18, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Cyprus ranks 156th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th 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