Colombia vs Guatemala: Teachers in primary education, male

Colombia
41,553
in 2022
Guatemala
40,285
in 2024
Colombia rank
47th
Guatemala rank
50th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Colombia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 41,553 against 40,285 in Guatemala, a difference of 1,268.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 47th and Guatemala ranks 50th of 212 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 20,142 5,166 14,976 Colombia
1980s 28,906 9,003 19,903 Colombia
2000s 40,919 29,579 11,340 Colombia
2010s 41,450 37,122 4,328 Colombia
2020s 40,000 39,735 265 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Colombia or Guatemala?
Colombia, at 41,553 against 40,285 in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Colombia and Guatemala?
1,268, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guatemala?
17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Guatemala rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Colombia ranks 47th and Guatemala ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release