Belgium vs Sweden: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
Belgium
16,094
in 2023
Sweden
19,654
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
Sweden rank
41st
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 19,654 against 16,094 in Belgium, a difference of 3,560.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 41st of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,596 | 8,314 | 3,282 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 11,187 | 16,064 | 4,877 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14,112 | 14,730 | 618.77 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 16,308 | 18,185 | 1,877 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 19,654 against 16,094 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Belgium and Sweden?
- 3,560, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Belgium ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 41st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (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