Greece vs Sweden: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Greece
37,542
in 2023
Sweden
38,731
in 2024
Greece rank
55th
Sweden rank
54th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 38,731 against 37,542 in Greece, a difference of 1,189.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 54th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,607 | 43,453 | 6,846 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 42,990 | 37,173 | 5,817 | Greece |
| 2010s | 38,628 | 37,174 | 1,454 | Greece |
| 2020s | 37,793 | 38,637 | 843.75 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Greece or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 38,731 against 37,542 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Greece and Sweden?
- 1,189, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 54th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (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