Iran vs Spain: Secondary education, teachers

Iran

406,399

in 2023

Spain

344,203

in 2024

Iran rank

21st

Spain rank

24th

Secondary education, teachers over time

Iran currently reports 406,399 against 344,203 in Spain, a difference of 62,196.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

Globally, Iran ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 201 countries.

Indicator: Secondary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.