Ghana vs Sweden: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Ghana
41,838
in 2024
Sweden
37,778
in 2024
Ghana rank
37th
Sweden rank
40th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Sweden
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 41,838 against 37,778 in Sweden, a difference of 4,060.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sweden ahead.
Ghana ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 771 | 17,289 | 16,518 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 29,787 | 34,176 | 4,389 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 61,841 | 37,936 | 23,905 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 58,450 | 38,124 | 20,326 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Sweden?
- Ghana, at 41,838 against 37,778 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Sweden?
- 4,060, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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