Spain vs UIS: World: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Spain
62.6%
in 2024
UIS: World
59.4%
in 2024
Spain rank
85th
UIS: World rank
85th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Spain
- UIS: World
How they compare
Spain currently reports 62.6% against 59.4% in UIS: World, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times UIS: World's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 85th and UIS: World ranks 85th of 156 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | UIS: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 52.6% | 7.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 59.8% | 54.8% | 5.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 55.9% | 3.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 62.0% | 58.6% | 3.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Spain or UIS: World?
- Spain, at 62.6% against 59.4% in UIS: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Spain and UIS: World?
- 3.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UIS: World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Spain and UIS: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Spain ranks 85th and UIS: World ranks 85th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release