Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Bolivia or Germany?

Germany, at 31,000 number against 27,167 number in Bolivia as of 2018.

What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Bolivia and Germany?

3,833 number, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Germany?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Bolivia vs Germany: Teachers in primary education, male

Bolivia

27,167 number

in 2018

Germany

31,000 number

in 2018

Bolivia rank

61st

Germany rank

59th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Bolivia
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 31,000 number against 27,167 number in Bolivia, a difference of 3,833 number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 61st and Germany ranks 59th of 196 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22,759 number	40,881 number	18,122 number	Germany
2010s	27,913 number	31,660 number	3,747 number	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Bolivia or Germany?: Germany, at 31,000 number against 27,167 number in Bolivia as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Bolivia and Germany?: 3,833 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Germany?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bolivia and Germany rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Bolivia ranks 61st and Germany ranks 59th of 196 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)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/