Spain vs UNICEF: World: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Spain
2.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
UNICEF: World
1.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain rank
85th
UNICEF: World rank
87th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Spain
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.01 % change on previous year against 1.22 % change on previous year in UNICEF: World, a difference of 0.79 % change on previous year.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times UNICEF: World's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 85th and UNICEF: World ranks 87th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: World in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1970s 23.68 % change on previous year 4.72 % change on previous year 18.96 % change on previous year Spain
1980s 0.2944 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year UNICEF: World
1990s 0.9776 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 0.3062 % change on previous year UNICEF: World
2000s 2.2 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 0.8533 % change on previous year Spain
2010s 1.04 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 0.4605 % change on previous year UNICEF: World
2020s 1.07 % change on previous year 0.818 % change on previous year 0.2543 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate, Spain or UNICEF: World?
Spain, at 2.01 % change on previous year against 1.22 % change on previous year in UNICEF: World as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Spain and UNICEF: World?
0.79 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UNICEF: World?
37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Spain and UNICEF: World rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Spain ranks 85th and UNICEF: World ranks 87th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.