Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden
Sweden: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male was 21,372 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden stood at 21,372. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden peaked at 21,372 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,996, in 2013.
Sweden ranks 20th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 17,996 | — |
| 2014 | 18,368 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 18,715 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 18,821 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 18,928 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 19,272 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 19,346 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 19,897 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 20,510 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 20,528 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 20,727 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 21,372 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,778 | 17,996 | 19,346 | 7 |
| 2020s | 20,607 | 19,897 | 21,372 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male in Sweden was 21,372 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 21,372 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,996 in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release