Germany vs Spain: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Germany
57.4%
in 2024
Spain
56.8%
in 2024
Germany rank
82nd
Spain rank
84th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 57.4% against 56.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 84th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.8% | 47.9% | 12.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 49.2% | 2.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 53.3% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 56.7% | 0.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 57.4% against 56.8% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Germany and Spain?
- 0.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Germany ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 84th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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