SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Sweden: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden
-0.3763 % change on previous year
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
133rd
Sweden rank
132nd

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

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Sweden
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 1.11 % change on previous year against -0.3763 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 1.49 % change on previous year.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.9 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1974 it was SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 133rd and Sweden ranks 132nd of 221 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 6.32 % change on previous year -4.34 % change on previous year 10.66 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 2.55 % change on previous year -0.0483 % change on previous year 2.6 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 3.84 % change on previous year 0.0675 % change on previous year 3.77 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 5.55 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.08 % change on previous year 0.3449 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Sweden?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 1.11 % change on previous year against -0.3763 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sweden?
1.49 % change on previous year, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sweden rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 133rd and Sweden ranks 132nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
427 places, 16,499 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.