Sweden vs Tunisia: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Sweden
39,082
in 2024
Tunisia
39,748
in 2022
Sweden rank
53rd
Tunisia rank
52nd
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Sweden
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 39,748 against 39,082 in Sweden, a difference of 666.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 53rd and Tunisia ranks 52nd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,020 | 26,911 | 1,109 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 34,309 | 30,938 | 3,371 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 34,735 | 37,756 | 3,021 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 37,828 | 40,098 | 2,270 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Sweden or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 39,748 against 39,082 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Sweden and Tunisia?
- 666, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tunisia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Tunisia rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 53rd and Tunisia ranks 52nd 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