Poland vs Sweden: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type

Poland
123,331
in 2024
Sweden
51,967
in 2024
Poland rank
4th
Sweden rank
7th

Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 123,331 against 51,967 in Sweden, a difference of 71,364.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.4 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Poland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 42 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 94,443 104,234 9,791 Sweden
2020s 118,083 52,316 65,767 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 123,331 against 51,967 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme between Poland and Sweden?
71,364, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
Poland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 454 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed