Sweden vs Switzerland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps
Sweden
41,172
in 2024
Switzerland
43,474
in 2024
Sweden rank
45th
Switzerland rank
42nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 43,474 against 41,172 in Sweden, a difference of 2,302.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,364 | 7,940 | 23,424 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 35,226 | 25,411 | 9,815 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 33,320 | 37,562 | 4,242 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 39,238 | 40,762 | 1,524 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 43,474 against 41,172 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 2,302, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Sweden ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.