Estonia vs Finland: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Estonia
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Finland
1.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Estonia rank
88th
Finland rank
90th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Estonia
  • Finland
-20-10010197219982024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.7 % change on previous year in Finland, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 88th and Finland ranks 90th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s -2.76 % change on previous year 2.96 % change on previous year 5.72 % change on previous year Finland
2010s 2.09 % change on previous year 0.6258 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year Estonia
2020s 1.57 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 0.8226 % change on previous year Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate, Estonia or Finland?
Estonia, at 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.7 % change on previous year in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Estonia and Finland?
0.09 % change on previous year, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Estonia ranks 88th and Finland ranks 90th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.