Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Spain: Teachers in primary education, male

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
215,776 number
in 2019
Spain
53,750 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Spain rank
33rd

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Spain
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 215,776 number against 53,750 number in Spain, a difference of 162,026 number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 4.0 times Spain's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Spain ranks 33rd of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 255,598 number 41,164 number 214,434 number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 272,984 number 39,525 number 233,459 number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 251,283 number 53,767 number 197,516 number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 218,067 number 54,279 number 163,788 number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Spain?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 215,776 number against 53,750 number in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
162,026 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Spain ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/