Guinea-Bissau vs Luxembourg: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Guinea-Bissau
5,371
in 2010
Luxembourg
5,878
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
Luxembourg rank
155th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 5,878 against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 507.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Luxembourg ranks 155th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,572 | 1,611 | 39 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 3,218 | 1,738 | 1,480 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4,327 | 3,191 | 1,136 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 5,371 | 3,786 | 1,585 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 5,878 against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Luxembourg?
- 507, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Luxembourg?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Luxembourg rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Luxembourg ranks 155th 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
February 2026 Data Release