Guinea-Bissau vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
5,371
in 2010
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1.32 million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
156th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119972024

How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.32 million against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.31 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 245.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 156th of 216 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 3,201 1.01 million 1.00 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2000s 3,866 1.20 million 1.20 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 5,371 1.16 million 1.15 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 1.32 million against 5,371 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
1.31 million, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 156th 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