Jordan vs Sweden: Teachers in primary education, female
Jordan
51,389
in 2024
Sweden
58,504
in 2024
Jordan rank
67th
Sweden rank
64th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Jordan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 58,504 against 51,389 in Jordan, a difference of 7,115.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 67th and Sweden ranks 64th of 212 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,650 | 30,446 | 25,796 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 19,036 | 48,098 | 29,061 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 25,234 | 55,705 | 30,471 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 46,513 | 53,685 | 7,172 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 49,435 | 58,182 | 8,747 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Jordan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 58,504 against 51,389 in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Jordan and Sweden?
- 7,115, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Sweden rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Jordan ranks 67th and Sweden ranks 64th 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
February 2026 Data Release