SDG: Eastern Asia vs Sweden: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
SDG: Eastern Asia
3.34 million
in 2024
Sweden
37,778
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
37th
Sweden rank
40th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- Sweden
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 3.34 million against 37,778 in Sweden, a difference of 3.30 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 88.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 218 groups.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern Asia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 185,352 | 17,289 | 168,063 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 1.01 million | 17,122 | 996,694 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 34,176 | 1.12 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 3.03 million | 37,936 | 2.99 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.38 million | 38,147 | 3.34 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, SDG: Eastern Asia or Sweden?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 3.34 million against 37,778 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between SDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden?
- 3.30 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 37th 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