Spain vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Spain
248,253
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
10.14 million
in 2024
Spain rank
29th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
26th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Spain
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 10.14 million against 248,253 in Spain, a difference of 9.89 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 40.8 times Spain's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 29th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 26th of 216 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 129,297 5.26 million 5.14 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 132,727 7.70 million 7.56 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 138,993 8.29 million 8.15 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 187,425 8.97 million 8.78 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 227,515 9.66 million 9.43 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 243,748 10.18 million 9.93 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Spain or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 10.14 million against 248,253 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Spain and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
9.89 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Spain and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Spain ranks 29th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 26th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release