Greece vs Switzerland: Teachers in primary education, female

Greece
53,465
in 2023
Switzerland
48,721
in 2024
Greece rank
66th
Switzerland rank
69th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k197119972024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 53,465 against 48,721 in Switzerland, a difference of 4,744.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 69th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 49,356 40,561 8,795 Greece
2020s 55,402 46,030 9,372 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Greece or Switzerland?
Greece, at 53,465 against 48,721 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Greece and Switzerland?
4,744, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Greece ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 69th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release