Sweden vs UIS: South and West Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Sweden
21,519
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
1.32 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
43rd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
42nd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Sweden
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 1.32 million against 21,519 in Sweden, a difference of 1.30 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 61.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 43rd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 42nd of 172 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 18,851 342,486 323,635 UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 20,540 506,818 486,278 UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 18,589 1.10 million 1.09 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 20,760 1.25 million 1.23 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Sweden or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 1.32 million against 21,519 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Sweden and UIS: South and West Asia?
1.30 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and UIS: South and West Asia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Sweden and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Sweden ranks 43rd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 42nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release