How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?

7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Spain vs Türkiye: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes

Spain

135,530 number

in 2018

Türkiye

138,156 number

in 2018

Spain rank

9th

Türkiye rank

8th

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes over time

Spain
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 138,156 number against 135,530 number in Spain, a difference of 2,626 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 75 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes, Spain or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 138,156 number against 135,530 number in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes between Spain and Türkiye?: 2,626 number, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes?: Spain ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 75 places, 773 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). 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/