Iran vs Spain: Secondary education, teachers

Iran
406,399
in 2023
Spain
344,203
in 2024
Iran rank
21st
Spain rank
24th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Iran
  • Spain
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 406,399 against 344,203 in Spain, a difference of 62,196.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

Iran ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 37,751 88,190 50,440 Spain
1980s 196,950 203,770 6,820 Spain
1990s 233,416 294,632 61,216 Spain
2010s 317,479 281,342 36,137 Iran
2020s 389,712 334,513 55,198 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Iran or Spain?
Iran, at 406,399 against 344,203 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Iran and Spain?
62,196, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran and Spain rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Iran ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary 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
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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