Capital and total current expenditure on education in Spain
Spain: Capital and total current expenditure on education was 838.7 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023. β¬ Flat
Capital and total current expenditure on education in Spain, 2012β2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital and total current expenditure on education in Spain is 838.7 US dollars, PPP converted, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital and total current expenditure on education in Spain peaked at 895.78 US dollars, PPP converted in 2012 and was at its lowest, 467.6 US dollars, PPP converted, in 2016.
Spain ranks 4th of 23 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 594.94 US dollars, PPP converted | 467.6 US dollars, PPP converted | 895.78 US dollars, PPP converted | 8 |
| 2020s | 663.81 US dollars, PPP converted | 521.55 US dollars, PPP converted | 838.7 US dollars, PPP converted | 4 |
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More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital and total current expenditure on education in Spain?
- Capital and total current expenditure on education in Spain was 838.7 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest capital and total current expenditure on education recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 895.78 US dollars, PPP converted in 2012.
- What is the lowest capital and total current expenditure on education recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 467.6 US dollars, PPP converted in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for capital and total current expenditure on education?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is capital and total current expenditure on education rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Capital and total current expenditure on education (from all sources). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on capital and current expenditure on education. The default table displays data in 2020 constant USD PPP, for the combined primary to tertiary levels of education, and for both public and private educational institutions combined. This can be changed to display data by: level of education, type of educational institution, local currency/USD PPP, and current/constant prices. Please note that the filters are inter related, meaning that selection in one category may impact the possibility to select options in another category. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.