France vs Spain: Teachers in primary education, female
France
190,544
in 2013
Spain
193,014
in 2024
France rank
26th
Spain rank
24th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 193,014 against 190,544 in France, a difference of 2,470.
Across all 23 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 212 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132,968 | 92,882 | 40,086 | France |
| 1990s | 167,592 | 99,742 | 67,850 | France |
| 2000s | 171,236 | 133,658 | 37,579 | France |
| 2010s | 193,614 | 167,430 | 26,184 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 193,014 against 190,544 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between France and Spain?
- 2,470, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2013.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- France ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release