North America vs Spain: Trained teachers in primary education
North America
97.9%
in 2024
Spain
100.0%
in 2023
North America rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Trained teachers in primary education over time
- North America
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 100.0% against 97.9% in North America, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 38 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 100.0% | 0.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 100.0% | 2.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, North America or Spain?
- Spain, at 100.0% against 97.9% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education between North America and Spain?
- 2.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do North America and Spain rank globally for trained teachers in primary education?
- North America ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.