Education in Spain 3,591 indicators covering education for Spain. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male 8,889 2024 down 37.1% 48th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male 536 2024 — 95th Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 900,110 2024 up 6.5% 39th Government spending on education as a share of GDP 4.6% 2022 up 2.8% 77th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 129.9% 2018 up 7.0% 12th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 4,371 2024 down 50.8% 55th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male 5,264 2024 down 54.9% 57th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 48.6% 135th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 2.2% 2025 up 83.3% 142nd Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 2.3% 2025 up 130.0% 140th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 2.1% 2025 up 40.0% 141st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 6.7% 2025 up 24.1% 151st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 6.5% 2025 up 41.3% 153rd Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 6.9% 2025 up 15.0% 152nd Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 1.4% 2025 unchanged 144th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 1.4% 2025 up 40.0% 138th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 1.4% 2025 down 17.6% 143rd Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.942 modelled data 2025 up 22.9% 91st Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 1.97 million 2024 up 18.6% 25th Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.7975 GPIA 2024 up 3.9% 73rd Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 4.6% 2022 up 2.8% 77th Primary education, pupils 48.8% 2017 up 0.9% 73rd Inequality in education 0.0963 2023 down 49.7% 106th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 2.4% 2017 down 51.8% 76th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 133.3% 2018 up 1.9% 11th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 126.6% 2018 up 12.6% 14th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 1.05 GPI 2018 down 9.6% 74th Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 992,401 2024 up 20.7% 26th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 63.0% 51st Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 3 2025 unchanged 10th Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 10 2025 unchanged 132nd End of the academic school year 2,024 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 5th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 55.1% 94th Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 978,649 2024 up 16.5% 24th Tertiary education, academic staff 47.0% 2024 up 12.7% 73rd Start month of the academic school year 9 tertiary education 2024 unchanged 32nd End month of the academic school year 8 tertiary education 2024 unchanged 56th Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 42,062 2024 down 29.7% 23rd Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 1 modelled data 2025 up 70.0% 70th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 2.3% 2017 — 85th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 3.2% 2017 — 83rd Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.1% 2023 down 13.3% 140th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 113.3% 2024 down 6.7% 19th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 183.3% 55th Persistence to grade 5, female 100.0% 2021 up 2.5% 6th Persistence to grade 5, male 99.9% 2021 up 1.2% 5th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 106.6% 2024 down 1.9% 36th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 112.8% 2024 down 6.0% 25th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 113.8% 2024 down 7.3% 19th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9912 GPIA 2024 up 1.4% 134th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 1.8% 2023 up 33.2% 123rd Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.2% 2023 up 182.7% 59th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 2.2% 2023 up 36.1% 160th School enrollment, secondary 96.9% 2017 up 5.2% 10th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 84,663 2021 down 85.7% 43rd School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 9.51 years 2024 down 2.2% 62nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 106.5% 2024 down 2.0% 34th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9977 GPIA 2024 down 0.1% 100th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 106.8% 2024 down 1.8% 38th ← Previous Page 11 of 60 Next →