Greece vs Sweden: Primary education, teachers

Greece
70,680
in 2023
Sweden
71,551
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
Sweden rank
72nd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 71,551 against 70,680 in Greece, a difference of 871.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Globally, Greece ranks 73rd and Sweden ranks 72nd of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.