Sweden vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Sweden
58,504
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
3.02 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
64th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
61st

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 3.02 million against 58,504 in Sweden, a difference of 2.96 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 51.7 times Sweden's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 64th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 61st of 212 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 30,188 2.19 million 2.16 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
1990s 47,184 2.68 million 2.63 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 52,771 2.70 million 2.65 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 51,862 2.86 million 2.81 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 58,182 3.00 million 2.94 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Sweden or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 3.02 million against 58,504 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
2.96 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Sweden ranks 64th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 61st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.