Algeria vs Spain: Primary education, teachers

Algeria
247,748
in 2025
Spain
248,253
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
Spain rank
29th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Algeria
  • Spain
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119982025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 248,253 against 247,748 in Algeria, a difference of 505.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

Algeria ranks 30th and Spain ranks 29th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 47,178 115,607 68,429 Spain
1980s 112,902 132,727 19,825 Spain
1990s 159,138 134,538 24,600 Algeria
2000s 167,249 187,425 20,176 Spain
2010s 161,056 227,515 66,459 Spain
2020s 204,440 243,748 39,308 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Algeria or Spain?
Spain, at 248,253 against 247,748 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Algeria and Spain?
505, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Spain?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Algeria ranks 30th and Spain ranks 29th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.