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Teachers outside the profession

Official statistics of Sweden

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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More teachers over time but a higher proportion leaving the profession

2023-12-12

The share of certified teachers increases over time, however, the share of those leaving the profession also increases. This is shown in new statistics from Statistics Sweden. Over the past seven years, the number of certified teachers leaving the profession has increased. Teachers outside the school is the one group that has increased more than other groups over time.

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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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