Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Spain
Spain: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment was 129,980 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
129,980 Number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
129,980 Number
in 2012
All-time low
77,337 Number
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Spain, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Spain is 129,980 Number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Spain peaked at 129,980 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 77,337 Number, in 1998.
That places Spain 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Spain, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 77,337 Number | — |
| 1999 | 85,341 Number | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 82,346 Number | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 84,954 Number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 106,618 Number | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 86,722 Number | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 90,567 Number | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 107,795 Number | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 113,035 Number | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 106,498 Number | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 107,583 Number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 112,911 Number | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 124,186 Number | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 125,452 Number | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 129,980 Number | +3.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 129,980 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,036 Number, 4.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Spain's 129,980 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,036 Number, 4.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,339 Number | 77,337 Number | 85,341 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 99,903 Number | 82,346 Number | 113,035 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,539 Number | 124,186 Number | 129,980 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 6 Netherlands 185,131 Number compare
- 6 Netherlands 185,131 Number compare
- 9 Switzerland 124,180 Number compare
- 10 France 104,856 Number compare
- 11 Belgium 98,999 Number compare
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 teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Spain?
- Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Spain was 129,980 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 129,980 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,337 Number in 1998.
- How does Spain rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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