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Education > Primary education Stats: compare key data on Sweden & United Kingdom

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  • Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Sweden United Kingdom HISTORY
Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 53th. The same as United Kingdom
6 years
Ranked 88th.

Pupils 690,758
Ranked 83th.
4.69 million
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Sweden

Pupils > % female 48.63% female
Ranked 56th.
48.77% female
Ranked 41st. About the same as Sweden

Pupils > Per capita 0.077 per capita
Ranked 127th.
0.078 per capita
Ranked 124th. 1% more than Sweden

Pupils per 1000 76.81
Ranked 126th.
78.27
Ranked 121st. 2% more than Sweden

Teachers 68,325
Ranked 43th.
258,966
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Sweden

Teachers > % female 80.78% female
Ranked 48th.
81.46% female
Ranked 44th. 1% more than Sweden

Teachers > Per capita 7.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 76% more than United Kingdom
4.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.

Teachers per 1000 7.6
Ranked 18th. 76% more than United Kingdom
4.33
Ranked 82nd.

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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