Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain

Spain: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.007 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.007 units per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
77th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0075 units per person
in 1994
All-time low
0.0025 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
44
1971–2024

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, 1971–2024

0.0020.0040.0060.0081971199720241971: 0.003 units per person1972: 0.002 units per person1981: 0.005 units per person1982: 0.005 units per person1983: 0.005 units per person1984: 0.005 units per person1985: 0.005 units per person1986: 0.006 units per person1987: 0.006 units per person1988: 0.006 units per person1989: 0.006 units per person1990: 0.007 units per person1991: 0.007 units per person1992: 0.008 units per person1993: 0.008 units per person1994: 0.008 units per person1995: 0.008 units per person1996: 0.007 units per person1999: 0.007 units per person2000: 0.007 units per person2001: 0.007 units per person2002: 0.007 units per person2003: 0.007 units per person2004: 0.006 units per person2005: 0.006 units per person2006: 0.006 units per person2007: 0.006 units per person2008: 0.006 units per person2009: 0.006 units per person2010: 0.006 units per person2011: 0.006 units per person2012: 0.006 units per person2013: 0.006 units per person2014: 0.006 units per person2015: 0.006 units per person2016: 0.006 units per person2017: 0.006 units per person2018: 0.006 units per person2019: 0.006 units per person2020: 0.007 units per person2021: 0.007 units per person2022: 0.007 units per person2023: 0.007 units per person2024: 0.007 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.007 units per person for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain peaked at 0.0075 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 units per person, in 1972.

Spain ranks 77th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0027 units per person
1972 0.0025 units per person -6.7%
1981 0.005 units per person +103.7%
1982 0.0052 units per person +3.0%
1983 0.0052 units per person +0.9%
1984 0.0053 units per person +1.0%
1985 0.0054 units per person +2.7%
1986 0.0056 units per person +3.7%
1987 0.0057 units per person +1.1%
1988 0.0059 units per person +3.9%
1989 0.0062 units per person +5.4%
1990 0.007 units per person +12.7%
1991 0.0073 units per person +4.2%
1992 0.0075 units per person +2.6%
1993 0.0075 units per person +0.0%
1994 0.0075 units per person +0.3%
1995 0.0075 units per person -0.1%
1996 0.0068 units per person -9.8%
1999 0.0068 units per person +0.9%
2000 0.007 units per person +2.6%
2001 0.0072 units per person +1.9%
2002 0.0068 units per person -5.3%
2003 0.0065 units per person -4.0%
2004 0.0065 units per person -1.0%
2005 0.0064 units per person -0.6%
2006 0.0064 units per person -0.9%
2007 0.0063 units per person -0.9%
2008 0.0062 units per person -1.9%
2009 0.0063 units per person +1.4%
2010 0.0063 units per person +1.0%
2011 0.0063 units per person -0.7%
2012 0.0062 units per person -1.2%
2013 0.0059 units per person -5.2%
2014 0.0059 units per person +0.9%
2015 0.006 units per person +0.2%
2016 0.0062 units per person +3.6%
2017 0.0062 units per person +0.2%
2018 0.0063 units per person +1.6%
2019 0.0064 units per person +2.6%
2020 0.0066 units per person +1.7%
2021 0.0069 units per person +5.7%
2022 0.0069 units per person -0.1%
2023 0.007 units per person +0.8%
2024 0.007 units per person +0.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.007 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.007 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.008 units per person, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +103.7% 0.0025 units per person 0.005 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0026 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0027 units per person 2
1980s 0.0055 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0062 units per person 9
1990s 0.0073 units per person 0.0068 units per person 0.0075 units per person 8
2000s 0.0065 units per person 0.0062 units per person 0.0072 units per person 10
2010s 0.0062 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0064 units per person 10
2020s 0.0069 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.007 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 74 Cuba 0.0072 units per person compare
  2. 75 Sri Lanka 0.0071 units per person compare
  3. 76 Estonia 0.0071 units per person compare
  4. 78 Grenada 0.007 units per person compare
  5. 79 Slovakia 0.007 units per person compare
  6. 80 New Zealand 0.0069 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain was 0.007 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0075 units per person in 1994.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 units per person in 1972.
How does Spain rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Spain ranks 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 5,320 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.