Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 76,710 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76,710
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
69th
of 216 countries
All-time high
94,902
in 2012
All-time low
58,441
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1999–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1999201120241999: 58.4k2011: 94.2k2012: 94.9k2013: 82.5k2014: 80.1k2015: 79.0k2016: 77.8k2017: 76.9k2018: 76.9k2019: 76.5k2020: 76.5k2021: 76.6k2022: 76.4k2023: 76.5k2024: 76.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 76,710 for teachers in primary education, both sexes in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 94,902 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58,441, in 1999.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 69th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 58,441
2011 94,212 +61.2%
2012 94,902 +0.7%
2013 82,523 -13.0%
2014 80,126 -2.9%
2015 78,953 -1.5%
2016 77,838 -1.4%
2017 76,851 -1.3%
2018 76,914 +0.1%
2019 76,543 -0.5%
2020 76,491 -0.1%
2021 76,564 +0.1%
2022 76,410 -0.2%
2023 76,473 +0.1%
2024 76,710 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58,441 58,441 58,441 1
2010s 82,096 76,543 94,902 9
2020s 76,530 76,410 76,710 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 66 Belgium 80,763 compare
  2. 67 Dominican Republic 80,321 compare
  3. 68 Ecuador 77,432 compare
  4. 70 Sri Lanka 73,333 compare
  5. 71 Senegal 72,089 compare
  6. 72 Sweden 71,551 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 76,710 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 94,902 in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 58,441 in 1999.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 69th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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