Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Spain
Spain: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 96.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Spain, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Spain stood at 96.5%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Spain peaked at 96.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 2009.
Spain ranks 27th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 81.8% | 90.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 85.0% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.6% | 96.5% | 2 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Spain?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Spain was 96.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2009.
- How does Spain rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Spain ranks 27th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release