Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Teachers in primary education, male
Burundi
19,346
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
20,710
in 2023
Burundi rank
68th
Papua New Guinea rank
66th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Burundi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 20,710 against 19,346 in Burundi, a difference of 1,364.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 68th and Papua New Guinea ranks 66th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,759 | 5,877 | 3,118 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3,355 | 7,928 | 4,573 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 5,147 | 9,100 | 3,953 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 6,290 | 9,236 | 2,946 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 19,492 | 18,156 | 1,336 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 20,710 against 19,346 in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 1,364, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Burundi ranks 68th and Papua New Guinea ranks 66th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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