What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Guinea-Bissau and New Zealand?

81 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and New Zealand?

7 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.

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.

Guinea-Bissau vs New Zealand: Teachers in primary education, male

Guinea-Bissau

4,201 number

in 2010

New Zealand

4,120 number

in 2018

Guinea-Bissau rank

114th

New Zealand rank

115th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Guinea-Bissau
New Zealand

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4,201 number against 4,120 number in New Zealand, a difference of 81 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1981 it was New Zealand ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th and New Zealand ranks 115th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2,475 number	5,289 number	2,813 number	New Zealand
2000s	2,716 number	3,161 number	445 number	New Zealand
2010s	4,201 number	3,953 number	248 number	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Guinea-Bissau or New Zealand?: Guinea-Bissau, at 4,201 number against 4,120 number in New Zealand as of 2010.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Guinea-Bissau and New Zealand?: 81 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and New Zealand?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and New Zealand rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th and New Zealand ranks 115th 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: 04 September 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/