Latvia vs Sweden: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Latvia
0.1576 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Sweden
0.1392 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Latvia rank
128th
Sweden rank
131st

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.1576 number per square kilometre against 0.1392 number per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.0184 number per square kilometre.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 128th and Sweden ranks 131st of 196 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1506 number per square kilometre 0.1145 number per square kilometre 0.0361 number per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 0.1329 number per square kilometre 0.1288 number per square kilometre 0.0041 number per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.1539 number per square kilometre 0.1258 number per square kilometre 0.0281 number per square kilometre Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Latvia or Sweden?
Latvia, at 0.1576 number per square kilometre against 0.1392 number per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Latvia and Sweden?
0.0184 number per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 128th and Sweden ranks 131st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.