Iceland vs Sweden: Teaching staff
Iceland
65.4%
in 2012
Sweden
61.2%
in 2012
Iceland rank
7th
Sweden rank
10th
Teaching staff over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 65.4% against 61.2% in Sweden, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 20 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.6% | 54.9% | 17.3% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 53.2% | 58.8% | 5.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 60.6% | 5.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teaching staff, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 65.4% against 61.2% in Sweden as of 2012.
- What is the difference in teaching staff between Iceland and Sweden?
- 4.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for teaching staff?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Teaching staff (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.