Greece vs Sweden: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

Greece
0.0068 units per person
in 2023
Sweden
0.0068 units per person
in 2024
Greece rank
43rd
Sweden rank
45th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
00.0020.0040.0060.008197119972024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0068 units per person against 0.0068 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Greece ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 45th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0033 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0012 units per person Sweden
1990s 0.0043 units per person 0.0069 units per person 0.0026 units per person Sweden
2000s 0.0051 units per person 0.0074 units per person 0.0023 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.0064 units per person 0.0067 units per person 0.0003 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.0071 units per person 0.0068 units per person 0.0003 units per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, Greece or Sweden?
Greece, at 0.0068 units per person against 0.0068 units per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Greece and Sweden?
0 units per person, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Greece ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 45th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.