Teachers in primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Teachers in primary education, male was 4,201 number in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4,201 number
World rank
114th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4,201 number
in 2010
All-time low
2,217 number
in 1979
Years of data
10
1979–2010

Teachers in primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau, 1979–2010

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1979199420101979: 2.2k number1981: 2.5k number1982: 2.5k number1983: 2.6k number1984: 2.5k number1985: 2.4k number1987: 2.4k number1988: 2.4k number2000: 2.7k number2010: 4.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 4,201 number for teachers in primary education, male in 2010. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 4,201 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,217 number, in 1979.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,217 number 2,217 number 2,217 number 1
1980s 2,473 number 2,376 number 2,561 number 7
2000s 2,716 number 2,716 number 2,716 number 1
2010s 4,201 number 4,201 number 4,201 number 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 111 East Timor 4,551 number compare
  2. 112 Lebanon 4,537 number compare
  3. 113 Panama 4,443 number compare
  4. 115 New Zealand 4,120 number compare
  5. 116 Botswana 3,735 number compare
  6. 117 Kuwait 3,578 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau?
Teachers in primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau was 4,201 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 4,201 number in 2010.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 2,217 number in 1979.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for teachers in primary education, male?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th out of 196 countries with data for 2010.
Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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

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/