Niger vs Sweden: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

Niger
14,337
in 2024
Sweden
13,646
in 2024
Niger rank
54th
Sweden rank
56th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Niger
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199320082024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 14,337 against 13,646 in Sweden, a difference of 691.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.

Niger ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 56th of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,838 9,472 7,634 Sweden
2000s 3,502 13,082 9,580 Sweden
2010s 10,715 9,039 1,676 Niger
2020s 14,063 13,470 593.33 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Niger or Sweden?
Niger, at 14,337 against 13,646 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Niger and Sweden?
691, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Niger and Sweden rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Niger ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 56th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 8,349 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release