Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain
Spain: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 344,203 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain stood at 344,203. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain peaked at 344,203 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85,611, in 1972.
That places Spain 24th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 90,770 | — |
| 1972 | 85,611 | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 190,251 | +122.2% |
| 1982 | 197,097 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 199,776 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 202,610 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 208,923 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 217,364 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 220,317 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 229,366 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 242,126 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 273,258 | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 285,557 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 294,438 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 295,972 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 298,137 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 299,056 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 270,866 | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 272,771 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 274,677 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 276,582 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 285,179 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 292,759 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 281,206 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 274,801 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 276,928 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 280,030 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 282,222 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 285,033 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 284,084 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 290,569 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 294,775 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 293,861 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 290,401 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 274,393 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 276,116 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 276,487 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 286,786 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 288,074 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 294,148 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 303,911 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 310,677 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 329,126 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 331,237 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 337,789 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 344,203 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88,190 | 85,611 | 90,770 | 2 |
| 1980s | 211,981 | 190,251 | 242,126 | 9 |
| 1990s | 284,131 | 270,866 | 299,056 | 10 |
| 2000s | 283,281 | 274,801 | 292,759 | 10 |
| 2010s | 287,895 | 274,393 | 303,911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 330,606 | 310,677 | 344,203 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 406,399 compare
- 22 Algeria 390,587 compare
- 23 United Kingdom 388,714 compare
- 25 Argentina 323,957 compare
- 26 Poland 322,900 compare
- 27 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 284,798 compare
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Spain was 344,203 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 344,203 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,611 in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Spain ranks 24th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.