Ghana vs Guatemala: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Ghana
122,558
in 2024
Guatemala
122,362
in 2024
Ghana rank
49th
Guatemala rank
50th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 122,558 against 122,362 in Guatemala, a difference of 196.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 50th of 216 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 40,398 19,434 20,964 Ghana
1980s 54,524 26,689 27,835 Ghana
1990s 70,867 43,671 27,196 Ghana
2000s 91,135 75,655 15,480 Ghana
2010s 140,982 107,536 33,446 Ghana
2020s 147,688 118,419 29,268 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Guatemala?
Ghana, at 122,558 against 122,362 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Guatemala?
196, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 50th 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