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

Guinea-Bissau
5,371
in 2010
Mauritius
6,144
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
Mauritius rank
154th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 6,144 against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 773.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Mauritius ranks 154th of 216 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 1,572 5,546 3,974 Mauritius
1980s 3,201 6,504 3,303 Mauritius
2000s 3,866 5,388 1,522 Mauritius
2010s 5,371 5,472 101 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 6,144 against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritius?
773, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritius?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritius rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Mauritius ranks 154th 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