France vs Spain: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 163,040 Persons against 114,833 Persons in France, a difference of 48,207 Persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times France's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 23 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 117,201 Persons | 153,977 Persons | 36,776 Persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 115,701 Persons | 158,509 Persons | 42,808 Persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 163,040 Persons against 114,833 Persons in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom between France and Spain?
- 48,207 Persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
- France ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.