Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0227 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0227 units per person
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
111th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0315 units per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.022 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
40
1971–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, 1971–2024

00.010.020.031971199720241971: 0.024 units per person1972: 0.022 units per person1973: 0.023 units per person1974: 0.023 units per person1975: 0.024 units per person1976: 0.025 units per person1977: 0.026 units per person1978: 0.027 units per person1979: 0.029 units per person1980: 0.031 units per person1981: 0.031 units per person1982: 0.032 units per person1983: 0.031 units per person1984: 0.031 units per person1985: 0.03 units per person1986: 0.029 units per person1987: 0.028 units per person1988: 0.027 units per person1989: 0.026 units per person1990: 0.026 units per person1991: 0.026 units per person1992: 0.026 units per person1993: 0.027 units per person1994: 0.027 units per person1995: 0.028 units per person1996: 0.028 units per person1997: 0.028 units per person1998: 0.028 units per person2013: 0.031 units per person2014: 0.031 units per person2015: 0.03 units per person2016: 0.029 units per person2017: 0.028 units per person2018: 0.028 units per person2019: 0.027 units per person2020: 0.027 units per person2021: 0.026 units per person2022: 0.025 units per person2023: 0.024 units per person2024: 0.023 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain is 0.0227 units per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain peaked at 0.0315 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.022 units per person, in 1972.

That places Spain 111th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.024 units per person
1972 0.022 units per person -8.3%
1973 0.0229 units per person +4.2%
1974 0.0234 units per person +2.4%
1975 0.0239 units per person +1.8%
1976 0.0255 units per person +6.7%
1977 0.0262 units per person +3.0%
1978 0.0274 units per person +4.3%
1979 0.029 units per person +5.9%
1980 0.0309 units per person +6.8%
1981 0.0313 units per person +1.2%
1982 0.0315 units per person +0.7%
1983 0.0311 units per person -1.3%
1984 0.0306 units per person -1.8%
1985 0.0298 units per person -2.5%
1986 0.0292 units per person -1.9%
1987 0.028 units per person -4.0%
1988 0.0272 units per person -3.0%
1989 0.026 units per person -4.3%
1990 0.0257 units per person -1.1%
1991 0.0255 units per person -0.9%
1992 0.0262 units per person +2.7%
1993 0.0268 units per person +2.4%
1994 0.0275 units per person +2.4%
1995 0.0276 units per person +0.4%
1996 0.0275 units per person -0.2%
1997 0.0279 units per person +1.3%
1998 0.028 units per person +0.3%
2013 0.0314 units per person +12.5%
2014 0.0311 units per person -1.2%
2015 0.0301 units per person -3.0%
2016 0.0294 units per person -2.4%
2017 0.0284 units per person -3.5%
2018 0.0277 units per person -2.3%
2019 0.0272 units per person -2.0%
2020 0.0271 units per person -0.3%
2021 0.026 units per person -3.8%
2022 0.0249 units per person -4.2%
2023 0.0239 units per person -4.4%
2024 0.0227 units per person -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0249 units per person 0.022 units per person 0.029 units per person 9
1980s 0.0296 units per person 0.026 units per person 0.0315 units per person 10
1990s 0.027 units per person 0.0255 units per person 0.028 units per person 9
2010s 0.0293 units per person 0.0272 units per person 0.0314 units per person 7
2020s 0.0249 units per person 0.0227 units per person 0.0271 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 108 Andorra 0.0233 units per person compare
  2. 109 Tonga 0.023 units per person compare
  3. 110 Cambodia 0.0227 units per person compare
  4. 112 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0225 units per person compare
  5. 113 Angola 0.0224 units per person compare
  6. 114 Australia 0.0224 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain was 0.0227 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0315 units per person in 1982.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.022 units per person in 1972.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Spain ranks 111th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,799 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.