Education in Spain

3,591 indicators covering education for Spain.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 8,245 number 2014 down 29.2% 69th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ 11,213 millions 2022 up 4.6% 11th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 55.7% 2024 up 17.9% 74th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 55.7% 2024 up 17.9% 73rd
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ 26,998 millions 2022 up 23.7% 12th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 339,934 number 2018 down 33.9% 15th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes 75.6% 2021 up 22.8% 43rd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female 80.1% 2021 up 18.2% 40th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 55.8% 2024 up 20.1% 70th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 55.8% 2024 up 20.1% 70th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 55.5% 2024 up 15.6% 75th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 55.5% 2024 up 15.6% 75th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male 71.5% 2021 up 28.3% 43rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 9.1% 2024 down 0.4% 99th
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region 10.61 million Number 2024 up 2.8% 3rd
Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level 21.8 Rate 2024 down 0.9% 16th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of 17.5% 2022 up 9.6% 41st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 659,866 number 2018 up 12.3% 19th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 12,762 number 2018 down 54.4% 36th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes 97.2% 2021 up 10.4% 26th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female 98.0% 2021 up 8.5% 26th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male 96.5% 2021 up 12.3% 27th
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 11.88 2017 down 0.2% 82nd
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 54.1% 2024 up 1.7% 83rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 1.2% 2024 up 2.7% 83rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 45.9% 2024 down 1.9% 67th
Government expenditure per student, primary 17.1% 2016 down 10.0% 47th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 94.4% 2024 up 4.7% 67th
Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 59.9% 2018 down 12.3% 27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 198,778 number 2018 down 30.0% 13th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 48.3% 2024 up 0.5% 107th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 0.9% 2024 up 1.0% 107th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 51.7% 2024 down 0.5% 48th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 94.4% 2024 up 4.7% 66th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 3.9% 42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 95.5% 2024 up 3.9% 66th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 12.1 years 2040 up 1.9% 40th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 2.0% 2018 up 57.1% 132nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 93.3% 2024 up 5.5% 71st
Completion rate, primary education, female 99.0% 2021 up 1.1% 32nd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 95.5% 2024 up 3.9% 65th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 9,174 2022 up 24.6% 25th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 51,407 2023 up 95.7% 17th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 93.3% 2024 up 5.5% 70th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 2.2% 2017 down 59.6% 56th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 3.0% 2017 down 59.7% 56th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes 98.6% 2021 up 1.1% 33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.9771 GPIA 2024 up 1.6% 81st
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ 41,775 millions 2022 up 68.9% 10th
Share of primary schools with toilets 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Adults' educational attainment distribution, by age group and gender 100 Percentage of population in the same sex and age 2025 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ 27,963 millions 2022 up 63.6% 13th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ 43,417 millions 2022 up 21.3% 10th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 5,204 number 2018 down 55.1% 34th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ 29,063 millions 2022 up 17.5% 13th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 35.4% 2024 up 22.2% 37th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 35.4% 2024 up 22.2% 37th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 48.7% 2024 down 0.3% 92nd