Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain

Spain: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female was 97.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
97.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2018
All-time low
88.4%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 95.1 %2007: 91.4 %2008: 90 %2009: 88.4 %2010: 93.2 %2011: 89.2 %2012: 94.5 %2013: 88.7 %2014: 95.5 %2015: 94.6 %2016: 97.3 %2017: 98 %2018: 98.3 %2019: 98.1 %2020: 97.3 %2021: 97.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain is 97.3%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain peaked at 98.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 88.4%, in 2009.

That places Spain 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%) in Spain, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 95.1%
2007 91.4% -3.9%
2008 90.0% -1.5%
2009 88.4% -1.8%
2010 93.2% +5.4%
2011 89.2% -4.3%
2012 94.5% +5.9%
2013 88.7% -6.1%
2014 95.5% +7.7%
2015 94.6% -1.0%
2016 97.3% +2.8%
2017 98.0% +0.7%
2018 98.3% +0.4%
2019 98.1% -0.3%
2020 97.3% -0.7%
2021 97.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.3% 88.4% 95.1% 4
2010s 94.7% 88.7% 98.3% 10
2020s 97.3% 97.3% 97.3% 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 20 Kazakhstan 98.8% compare
  2. 21 France 97.8% compare
  3. 22 Uruguay 97.3% compare
  4. 24 Hungary 97.0% compare
  5. 25 Belgium 96.8% compare
  6. 26 Portugal 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Spain was 97.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 2009.
How does Spain rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female?
Spain ranks 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
79 places, 925 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release