Switzerland vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Teachers in secondary education, female

Switzerland
35,661
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
2.38 million
in 2024
Switzerland rank
75th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
78th

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Switzerland
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

UNICEF: Western Europe currently reports 2.38 million against 35,661 in Switzerland, a difference of 2.35 million.

That makes UNICEF: Western Europe's figure about 66.8 times Switzerland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 75th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 78th of 210 countries.

UNICEF: Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland UNICEF: Western Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 15,949 1.64 million 1.62 million UNICEF: Western Europe
1980s 16,522 1.68 million 1.66 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2010s 31,437 2.20 million 2.17 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2020s 33,669 2.36 million 2.32 million UNICEF: Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Switzerland or UNICEF: Western Europe?
UNICEF: Western Europe, at 2.38 million against 35,661 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Switzerland and UNICEF: Western Europe?
2.35 million, with UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and UNICEF: Western Europe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Switzerland ranks 75th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 78th 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