Sri Lanka vs Switzerland: Teachers in primary education, male

Sri Lanka
8,899
in 2023
Switzerland
9,628
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
94th
Switzerland rank
91st

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Switzerland
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197820012024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9,628 against 8,899 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 729.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 91st of 212 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 9,747 8,604 1,144 Sri Lanka
2020s 8,436 9,110 673.5 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 9,628 against 8,899 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
729, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 91st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release