Germany vs Spain: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Germany
174,216
in 2024
Spain
181,373
in 2024
Germany rank
20th
Spain rank
19th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 181,373 against 174,216 in Germany, a difference of 7,157.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184,500 | 199,680 | 15,180 | Spain |
| 2000s | 178,264 | 116,776 | 61,488 | Germany |
| 2010s | 177,962 | 136,832 | 41,130 | Germany |
| 2020s | 175,949 | 172,347 | 3,602 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 181,373 against 174,216 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Germany and Spain?
- 7,157, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release