Sweden vs United States: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square

Sweden
0.1913 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.1905 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
142nd
United States rank
143rd

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • Sweden
  • United States
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.1913 units per square kilometre against 0.1905 units per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 142nd and United States ranks 143rd of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1935 units per square kilometre 0.15 units per square kilometre 0.0435 units per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.1707 units per square kilometre 0.1842 units per square kilometre 0.0135 units per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.1884 units per square kilometre 0.1896 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square, Sweden or United States?
Sweden, at 0.1913 units per square kilometre against 0.1905 units per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square between Sweden and United States?
0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Sweden and United States rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Sweden ranks 142nd and United States ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 5,131 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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.