Which metrics are included?

This visualization is based on the following metrics: Certified teachers, Pupils per teacher. Data sourced from Skolverket.

Teacher commuting analysis

Name: Teacher commuting analysis — Swedish school statistics
Creator: Skolkoll
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Where is it easiest for teachers to get hired?

Low certification and many pupils per teacher = easy to get hired. The chart plots each municipality in a two-dimensional space: certification rate against pupils per teacher. Municipalities in the upper left corner have acute teacher shortage — that is where it is easiest to get a job.

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Where are teachers most needed?

For teachers and student teachers wondering where to work, this chart can provide guidance. Municipalities in the upper left corner — low certification rate and many pupils per teacher — have an acute need for certified teachers.

Statistics: academic year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket open data, Kolada and SCB. Processed by Skolkoll. Glossary · About the data.

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About the measures in this visualisation

Certified teachers(Skolverket)Pupils per teacher(Skolverket)

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