Spain vs United States of America: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained

Spain
92.9%
in 2023
United States of America
92.8%
in 2023
Spain rank
80th
United States of America rank
81st

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained over time

  • Spain
  • United States of America
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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 80th and United States of America ranks 81st of 100 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 trained, 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 trained 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 trained?
Spain ranks 80th and United States of America ranks 81st of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,185 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release