MDG: Eastern Asia vs Sweden: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
3.25 million
in 2024
Sweden
37,778
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
41st
Sweden rank
40th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Sweden
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 3.25 million against 37,778 in Sweden, a difference of 3.21 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 86.0 times Sweden's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 40th of 218 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103,960 | 17,289 | 86,671 | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 908,645 | 17,122 | 891,523 | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 1.04 million | 34,176 | 1.00 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 2.93 million | 37,936 | 2.89 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.28 million | 38,147 | 3.25 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Sweden?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 3.25 million against 37,778 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden?
- 3.21 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 40th of 218 groups.
- 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