Norway vs Switzerland: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Norway
15,615
in 2024
Switzerland
16,293
in 2024
Norway rank
70th
Switzerland rank
67th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16,293 against 15,615 in Norway, a difference of 678.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 67th of 203 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,349 | 14,860 | 488.2 | Norway |
| 2020s | 15,987 | 15,797 | 190.2 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16,293 against 15,615 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Norway and Switzerland?
- 678, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Norway ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 67th 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