Latin America & Caribbean vs Spain: Primary education, teachers
Latin America & Caribbean
3.34 million
in 2024
Spain
248,253
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th
Spain rank
29th
Primary education, teachers over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Spain
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 3.34 million against 248,253 in Spain, a difference of 3.09 million.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 13.4 times Spain's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 43 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.43 million | 129,297 | 1.30 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 2.10 million | 132,727 | 1.97 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 2.51 million | 138,993 | 2.38 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 2.92 million | 187,425 | 2.73 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 3.06 million | 227,515 | 2.83 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 3.18 million | 243,748 | 2.94 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Latin America & Caribbean or Spain?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 3.34 million against 248,253 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Latin America & Caribbean and Spain?
- 3.09 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Spain?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Spain rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 43 groups.
- 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.