Sri Lanka vs Sweden: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Sri Lanka
34,473
in 2023
Sweden
36,391
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
40th
Sweden rank
38th

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199320082024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 36,391 against 34,473 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,918.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sweden ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 38th of 196 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 35,831 36,608 777 Sweden
2020s 32,708 36,832 4,124 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Sri Lanka or Sweden?
Sweden, at 36,391 against 34,473 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Sri Lanka and Sweden?
1,918, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Sweden rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, female (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 pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release