Sweden vs United States of America: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Sweden
0.1913 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
0.1905 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
142nd
United States of America rank
143rd

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Sweden
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.1913 units per square kilometre against 0.1905 units per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 142nd and United States of America ranks 143rd of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1935 units per square kilometre 0.15 units per square kilometre 0.0435 units per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.1707 units per square kilometre 0.1842 units per square kilometre 0.0135 units per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 0.1884 units per square kilometre 0.1896 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Sweden or United States of America?
Sweden, at 0.1913 units per square kilometre against 0.1905 units per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Sweden and United States of America?
0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 142nd and United States of America ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 7,445 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.