Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 233,459 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
233,459
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
10th
of 72 countries
All-time high
233,459
in 2024
All-time low
187,101
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Spain, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2013201820242013: 215.9k2014: 213.3k2015: 213.3k2016: 213.7k2017: 221.4k2018: 227.4k2019: 227.3k2020: 226.1k2021: 187.1k2022: 210.8k2023: 226.6k2024: 233.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Spain stood at 233,459. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Spain peaked at 233,459 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 187,101, in 2021.

That places Spain 10th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 218,898 213,282 227,429 7
2020s 216,811 187,101 233,459 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 7 Thailand 293,262 compare
  2. 8 Ghana 262,661 compare
  3. 9 Korea 250,339 compare
  4. 11 Australia 205,060 compare
  5. 12 Israel 155,068 compare
  6. 13 Cuba 134,160 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Spain?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Spain was 233,459 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 233,459 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 187,101 in 2021.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
Spain ranks 10th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 3,467 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release