China vs Sweden: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita

China
0.0012 units per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.0012 units per person
in 2024
China rank
98th
Sweden rank
96th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita over time

  • China
  • Sweden
0.0010.0020.0030.004197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0012 units per person against 0.0012 units per person in China, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.

China ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 96th of 200 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0034 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0025 units per person China
1990s 0.0025 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0009 units per person China
2000s 0.0021 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0007 units per person China
2010s 0.0016 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0003 units per person China
2020s 0.0013 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0001 units per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita, China or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0012 units per person against 0.0012 units per person in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita between China and Sweden?
0 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do China and Sweden rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
China ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 96th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,053 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.