Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden
Sweden: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 13,646 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13,646
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
56th
of 154 countries
All-time high
17,657
in 1993
All-time low
6,702
in 2014
Years of data
30
1993–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden stood at 13,646.
The figure is up 103.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden peaked at 17,657 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6,702, in 2014.
That places Sweden 56th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 17,657 | — |
| 1994 | 16,851 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 8,691 | -48.4% |
| 1997 | 8,253 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 10,259 | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 9,904 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 11,439 | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 11,757 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 13,207 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 13,945 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 13,626 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 13,572 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 13,107 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 12,904 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 12,329 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 11,417 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 11,163 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 10,924 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 6,777 | -38.0% |
| 2014 | 6,702 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,841 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7,126 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 7,750 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 12,648 | +63.2% |
| 2019 | 12,811 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 12,935 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 13,111 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 13,311 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 13,652 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 13,646 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,936 | 8,253 | 17,657 | 6 |
| 2000s | 12,876 | 11,439 | 13,945 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,416 | 6,702 | 12,811 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,331 | 12,935 | 13,652 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Sweden was 13,646 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 17,657 in 1993.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,702 in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Sweden ranks 56th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release