Guinea vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Guinea
43,914
in 2020
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
3.34 million
in 2024
Guinea rank
88th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
86th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 3.34 million against 43,914 in Guinea, a difference of 3.29 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 75.9 times Guinea's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 88th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 86th of 216 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 4,961 1.59 million 1.59 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 7,563 2.10 million 2.10 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 10,864 2.54 million 2.53 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 25,391 2.92 million 2.89 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 36,470 3.04 million 3.00 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 43,914 3.09 million 3.05 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Guinea or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 3.34 million against 43,914 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Guinea and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
3.29 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Guinea and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 88th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 86th 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