GPE: Region 3 vs Sweden: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
GPE: Region 3
3.50 million
in 2024
Sweden
39,082
in 2024
GPE: Region 3 rank
55th
Sweden rank
53rd
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Sweden
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 3.50 million against 39,082 in Sweden, a difference of 3.46 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 89.5 times Sweden's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 213 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 million | 28,418 | 2.21 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 2.56 million | 36,194 | 2.52 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 3.23 million | 32,536 | 3.20 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 3.43 million | 38,290 | 3.39 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Sweden?
- GPE: Region 3, at 3.50 million against 39,082 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Sweden?
- 3.46 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Sweden?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Sweden rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 213 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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