The bar chart illustrates the average amount of time a teacher spent teaching in three different school – primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary – in four countries, namely Japan, Spain, Iceland, and The USA.Overall, most of the teachers spent teaching in upper secondary school compared to others.While the highest numbers were observed in The USA and Spain, the reverse was true for others.
The USA and Spain showed much bigger figures compared to other categories.The amount hours spent teaching in Upper Secondary in The USA was almost 1200 hours, making it considerably higher than in Spain, which was 900.Lower Secondary came next at approximately at 750 hours, although this was much less than America, which was 1000.When it comes to Primary school, Spanish teacher did not spend as much as American teachers, at roughly 650 and about 750 hours, respectively.
In contrast, Japan and Iceland had relatively smaller numbers as opposed to others.Icelandic teachers in Upper Secondary schools showed considerably higher than Japanese, with over 900 compared to 700 hours.Classroom time in Lower Secondary and Primary was similar in two countries, Japan with around 650 and 600 hours, followed distantly by Iceland with roughly 680-720 hour for each school.