Korea vs Sweden: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are
Korea
48.7%
in 2024
Sweden
45.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
33rd
Sweden rank
36th
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are over time
- Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Korea currently reports 48.7% against 45.6% in Sweden, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 36th of 66 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.3% | 43.4% | 1.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 45.3% | 1.4% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are, Korea or Sweden?
- Korea, at 48.7% against 45.6% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are between Korea and Sweden?
- 3.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Sweden rank globally for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Korea ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 36th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release