Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female

Sweden
13,737
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15,316
in 2023
Sweden rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k201420192024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 15,316 against 13,737 in Sweden, a difference of 1,579.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 36 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 13,918 16,109 2,191 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 13,715 15,558 1,843 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 15,316 against 13,737 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1,579, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female?
Sweden ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 342 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release