Croatia vs Sweden: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Croatia
18,690
in 2023
Sweden
21,137
in 2024
Croatia rank
54th
Sweden rank
52nd

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Croatia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 21,137 against 18,690 in Croatia, a difference of 2,447.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.

Croatia ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 152 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 10,536 19,329 8,793 Sweden
2000s 13,907 19,196 5,288 Sweden
2010s 17,598 20,120 2,522 Sweden
2020s 18,738 20,875 2,136 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Croatia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 21,137 against 18,690 in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Croatia and Sweden?
2,447, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Croatia ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, 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 upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release