Poland vs Sweden: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme

Poland
123,331 Number
in 2024
Sweden
51,967 Number
in 2024
Poland rank
4th
Sweden rank
7th

Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 123,331 Number against 51,967 Number in Sweden, a difference of 71,364 Number.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.4 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Poland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 41 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 95,689 Number 102,763 Number 7,073 Number Sweden
2020s 118,083 Number 52,316 Number 65,767 Number Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 123,331 Number against 51,967 Number in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme between Poland and Sweden?
71,364 Number, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
Poland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex and age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex and age groups
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 451 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed