Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Spain
Spain: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) was 22,703 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Spain, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 22,703 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Spain peaked at 22,703 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,893, in 2013.
Spain ranks 2nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 16,856 | — |
| 2005 | 18,086 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 17,815 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 16,546 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 16,961 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 15,893 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 16,809 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 17,101 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 17,564 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 17,376 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 17,984 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 18,672 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 19,205 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 19,906 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 21,227 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 22,217 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 22,703 | +2.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 22,703 is above the median for high income countries, which is 273, 83.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 22,703 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 585, 38.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,586 | 16,856 | 18,086 | 3 |
| 2010s | 17,212 | 15,893 | 18,672 | 9 |
| 2020s | 21,052 | 19,205 | 22,703 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.71 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.76 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Spain?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Spain was 22,703 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 22,703 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,893 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release