Sweden vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Teachers in secondary education, female

Sweden
46,573
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2.64 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
67th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
68th

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.64 million against 46,573 in Sweden, a difference of 2.60 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 56.7 times Sweden's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 67th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 68th of 210 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 24,928 630,648 605,720 WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 42,332 1.73 million 1.68 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 42,960 2.06 million 2.02 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 43,240 2.28 million 2.23 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 45,886 2.49 million 2.45 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Sweden or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.64 million against 46,573 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Sweden and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
2.60 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Sweden ranks 67th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 68th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, female (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 secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release