Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Spain: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

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

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Spain
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972024

How they compare

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

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of'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, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of 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, Islamic Republic of
2020s 389,712 334,513 55,198 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Spain?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 406,399 against 344,203 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Spain?
62,196, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Spain rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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 secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release