Teachers outside the profession
The statistics show the teachers' occupation. Number of teachers within and out of their profession. It also describes the contribution to why people of working age with a teaching degree/teaching licence choose another profession. The statistics are, for example, presented by gender and type of school at the time of last employment.
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2025-04-09
In 2024 the total number of qualified teachers is approximately 160 000. This represents a 25 per cent increase over the past ten years. During the same period, the number of teachers within schools has also increased, but to a slightly lesser extent. At the same time, the number of teachers leaving the profession has continued to rise.
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| Title | Language | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teatchers outside the profession 2022/2023 | Swedish | Report | 2023-05-29 |
| Teachers outside of their profession 2016 | Swedish | Report | 2017-02-06 |
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