Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain

Spain: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 53,750 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
53,750 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
55,820 number
in 2007
All-time low
31,464 number
in 1992
Years of data
39
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain, 1971–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199420181971: 48.5k number1981: 41.5k number1982: 38.4k number1983: 43.2k number1984: 42.8k number1985: 43.0k number1986: 43.2k number1987: 39.5k number1988: 39.5k number1989: 36.8k number1990: 34.2k number1991: 34.9k number1992: 31.5k number1993: 34.5k number1994: 36.0k number1995: 38.0k number1996: 42.9k number1997: 47.8k number1998: 52.8k number1999: 54.4k number2000: 54.0k number2001: 51.1k number2002: 51.6k number2003: 52.9k number2004: 55.6k number2005: 55.2k number2006: 54.3k number2007: 55.8k number2008: 52.4k number2009: 54.6k number2010: 54.8k number2011: 55.2k number2012: 54.0k number2013: 53.1k number2014: 54.3k number2015: 54.4k number2016: 55.2k number2017: 53.8k number2018: 53.8k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 53,750 number for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2018.

The figure is up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain peaked at 55,820 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 31,464 number, in 1992.

Spain ranks 33rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 48,464 number —
1981 41,544 number -14.3%
1982 38,413 number -7.5%
1983 43,188 number +12.4%
1984 42,793 number -0.9%
1985 43,008 number +0.5%
1986 43,222 number +0.5%
1987 39,530 number -8.5%
1988 39,458 number -0.2%
1989 36,832 number -6.7%
1990 34,206 number -7.1%
1991 34,936 number +2.1%
1992 31,464 number -9.9%
1993 34,451 number +9.5%
1994 35,989 number +4.5%
1995 37,954 number +5.5%
1996 42,900 number +13.0%
1997 47,846 number +11.5%
1998 52,792 number +10.3%
1999 54,406 number +3.1%
2000 54,050 number -0.7%
2001 51,088 number -5.5%
2002 51,618 number +1.0%
2003 52,925 number +2.5%
2004 55,578 number +5.0%
2005 55,220 number -0.6%
2006 54,326 number -1.6%
2007 55,820 number +2.8%
2008 52,408 number -6.1%
2009 54,638 number +4.3%
2010 54,812 number +0.3%
2011 55,172 number +0.7%
2012 54,048 number -2.0%
2013 53,140 number -1.7%
2014 54,279 number +2.1%
2015 54,366 number +0.2%
2016 55,181 number +1.5%
2017 53,762 number -2.6%
2018 53,750 number -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48,464 number 48,464 number 48,464 number 1
1980s 40,888 number 36,832 number 43,222 number 9
1990s 40,694 number 31,464 number 54,406 number 10
2000s 53,767 number 51,088 number 55,820 number 10
2010s 54,279 number 53,140 number 55,181 number 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 Mozambique 65,625 number compare
  2. 31 Philippines 62,683 number compare
  3. 32 Madagascar 59,537 number compare
  4. 34 South Africa 52,784 number compare
  5. 35 Angola 50,617 number compare
  6. 36 Poland 48,155 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain was 53,750 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 55,820 number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 31,464 number in 1992.
How does Spain rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Spain ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.