SDG: Eastern Asia vs Sweden: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

SDG: Eastern Asia
976,057
in 2012
Sweden
19,654
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
42nd
Sweden rank
41st

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • SDG: Eastern Asia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 976,057 against 19,654 in Sweden, a difference of 956,403.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 49.7 times Sweden's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 41st of 221 groups.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern Asia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 327,791 9,999 317,792 SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 668,247 14,686 653,561 SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 946,349 13,252 933,097 SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, SDG: Eastern Asia or Sweden?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 976,057 against 19,654 in Sweden as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between SDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden?
956,403, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Sweden rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 41st of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release