Japan vs Sweden: Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and
Japan
73,334 Persons
in 2024
Sweden
51,967 Persons
in 2024
Japan rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th
Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 73,334 Persons against 51,967 Persons in Sweden, a difference of 21,367 Persons.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Japan ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 23 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86,663 Persons | 104,234 Persons | 17,572 Persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 75,477 Persons | 52,316 Persons | 23,161 Persons | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 73,334 Persons against 51,967 Persons in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and between Japan and Sweden?
- 21,367 Persons, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and?
- Japan ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.