Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Spain
Spain: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.4024 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Spain, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.4024 units per square kilometre for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Spain peaked at 0.4024 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0393 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
Spain ranks 45th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0393 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.057 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0595 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0683 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.082 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0858 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0915 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0951 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0981 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1182 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1316 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.141 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1536 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1615 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1647 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1766 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2156 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2145 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2393 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2676 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2733 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2819 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2905 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2931 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2887 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.292 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.304 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3105 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3068 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3109 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3026 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3077 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3142 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3287 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3344 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.344 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3518 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3503 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3595 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3734 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3907 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +33.3% | 0.0393 units per square kilometre | 0.0523 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.059 units per square kilometre | 0.0393 units per square kilometre | 0.075 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | 0.082 units per square kilometre | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1578 units per square kilometre | 0.1182 units per square kilometre | 0.2156 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2745 units per square kilometre | 0.2145 units per square kilometre | 0.304 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3212 units per square kilometre | 0.3026 units per square kilometre | 0.3518 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3753 units per square kilometre | 0.3503 units per square kilometre | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 42 Guam 0.4815 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Slovenia 0.4711 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 0.4205 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Saint Lucia 0.3984 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Cyprus 0.3971 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Italy 0.3955 units per square kilometre compare
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 programmes, both sexes (number), per in Spain?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Spain was 0.4024 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4024 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0393 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Spain ranks 45th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.