Israel vs Sweden: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Israel
27,502
in 2024
Sweden
25,436
in 2024
Israel rank
45th
Sweden rank
48th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Israel
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 27,502 against 25,436 in Sweden, a difference of 2,066.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 48th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 19,570 18,116 1,454 Israel
2000s 22,178 23,598 1,419 Sweden
2010s 21,421 23,254 1,833 Sweden
2020s 25,753 24,959 794.48 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Israel or Sweden?
Israel, at 27,502 against 25,436 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Israel and Sweden?
2,066, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Israel ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 48th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, 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 lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release