Jordan vs Sweden: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Jordan
73,057
in 2024
Sweden
77,813
in 2024
Jordan rank
72nd
Sweden rank
70th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 77,813 against 73,057 in Jordan, a difference of 4,756.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 70th of 214 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,458 | 54,570 | 48,113 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 33,313 | 71,170 | 37,858 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 60,089 | 71,319 | 11,230 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 67,789 | 76,946 | 9,157 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Jordan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 77,813 against 73,057 in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Jordan and Sweden?
- 4,756, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Sweden rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 70th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release