Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Bulgaria or Fiji?

Fiji, at 1,487 number against 1,297 number in Bulgaria as of 2012.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Fiji?

11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.

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.

Bulgaria vs Fiji: Teachers in primary education, male (number)

Bulgaria

1,297 number

in 2018

Fiji

1,487 number

in 2012

Bulgaria rank

140th

Fiji rank

137th

Teachers in primary education, male (number) over time

Bulgaria
Fiji

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 1,487 number against 1,297 number in Bulgaria, a difference of 190 number.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 140th and Fiji ranks 137th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Fiji in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Fiji	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,704 number	2,112 number	591.67 number	Bulgaria
2000s	1,592 number	1,764 number	172.67 number	Fiji
2010s	850.5 number	1,392 number	542 number	Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Bulgaria or Fiji?: Fiji, at 1,487 number against 1,297 number in Bulgaria as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Bulgaria and Fiji?: 190 number, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Fiji?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Fiji rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Bulgaria ranks 140th and Fiji ranks 137th 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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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: 30 October 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/