Sweden vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, male

Sweden
13,047
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1.16 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
82nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
84th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 1.16 million against 13,047 in Sweden, a difference of 1.15 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 88.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 82nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 84th of 212 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 6,710 537,924 531,214 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1990s 13,786 1.05 million 1.04 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2000s 12,452 1.18 million 1.17 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s 13,463 1.21 million 1.19 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2020s 13,099 1.15 million 1.13 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Sweden or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 1.16 million against 13,047 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Sweden and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
1.15 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Sweden ranks 82nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 84th 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