Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Spain
Spain: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 102,997 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Spain, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 102,997 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Spain peaked at 102,997 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,731, in 2008.
Spain ranks 19th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 94,173 | — |
| 1996 | 97,328 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 58,167 | -40.2% |
| 2003 | 59,521 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 58,938 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 58,815 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 60,856 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 64,308 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 47,731 | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 50,524 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 53,108 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 54,223 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 54,586 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 74,528 | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 78,498 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 78,759 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 82,825 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 82,940 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 85,600 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 88,880 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 91,265 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 95,611 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 98,000 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 100,857 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 102,997 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,750 | 94,173 | 97,328 | 2 |
| 2000s | 57,358 | 47,731 | 64,308 | 8 |
| 2010s | 73,395 | 53,108 | 88,880 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,746 | 91,265 | 102,997 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 16 Canada 112,756 compare
- 17 Argentina 110,161 compare
- 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 109,093 compare
- 20 Germany 100,065 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 93,331 compare
- 22 Philippines 91,102 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 teachers in upper secondary education, female in Spain?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Spain was 102,997 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 102,997 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,731 in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Spain ranks 19th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release