Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type in Spain
Spain: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type was 163,040 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Spain, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Spain stood at 163,040. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Spain peaked at 163,040 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 151,182, in 2017.
That places Spain 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 157,721 | — |
| 2014 | 153,812 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 152,562 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 151,551 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 151,182 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 154,096 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 156,913 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 157,379 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 158,357 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 158,217 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 160,083 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 163,040 | +1.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 163,040 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,591, 7.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Spain's 163,040 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,695, 6.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 153,977 | 151,182 | 157,721 | 7 |
| 2020s | 159,415 | 157,379 | 163,040 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Spain?
- Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Spain was 163,040 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 163,040 in 2024.
- What is the lowest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,182 in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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