Spain vs United States of America: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified
Spain
92.9%
in 2023
United States of America
92.8%
in 2023
Spain rank
58th
United States of America rank
59th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified over time
- Spain
- United States of America
How they compare
Spain currently reports 92.9% against 92.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 59th of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.0% | 94.0% | 1.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 92.9% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified, Spain or United States of America?
- Spain, at 92.9% against 92.8% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified between Spain and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Spain and United States of America rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Spain ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 59th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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