Serbia vs Sweden: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Serbia
37,967
in 2024
Sweden
39,082
in 2024
Serbia rank
54th
Sweden rank
53rd
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Serbia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 39,082 against 37,967 in Serbia, a difference of 1,115.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.
Serbia ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,775 | 38,374 | 7,598 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 34,076 | 32,536 | 1,540 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 36,707 | 38,142 | 1,434 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Serbia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 39,082 against 37,967 in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Serbia and Sweden?
- 1,115, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Serbia ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 157 countries.
- 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