Austria vs Spain: Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 854 Hours per year against 779 Hours per year in Austria, a difference of 75 Hours per year.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 19 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 776 Hours per year | 880 Hours per year | 104 Hours per year | Spain |
| 2010s | 779 Hours per year | 880 Hours per year | 101 Hours per year | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000, Austria or Spain?
- Spain, at 854 Hours per year against 779 Hours per year in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 between Austria and Spain?
- 75 Hours per year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000?
- Austria ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains a trend of statutory teaching time requirement since 2000. It covers full-time teachers in public institutions in pre-primary, primary, lower secondary education (general programmes) and upper secondary general programmes. The default table displays data in hours per year for teachers at the primary level. The selection can be changed to display data on different years and on different levels of education. Additional details regarding sources for data and the methodology used and specific notes for countries can be found in the accompanying document Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes. For more information, please consult Education at a Glance. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026.