Spain vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified

Spain
77.8%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
76.8%
in 2024
Spain rank
49th
United Arab Emirates rank
52nd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time

  • Spain
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 77.8% against 76.8% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 49th and United Arab Emirates ranks 52nd of 100 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 77.1% 76.4% 0.7% Spain
2020s 77.6% 75.2% 2.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Spain or United Arab Emirates?
Spain, at 77.8% against 76.8% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Spain and United Arab Emirates?
1.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
Spain ranks 49th and United Arab Emirates ranks 52nd of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified 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, 884 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release