Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth was -3.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
157th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7.84 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-8.09 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
38
1972–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain, 1972–2024

-10-505101972199820241972: -8.1 % change on previous year1973: 5.7 % change on previous year1974: 3.8 % change on previous year1975: 3.3 % change on previous year1976: 7.8 % change on previous year1977: 3.8 % change on previous year1978: 4.6 % change on previous year1979: 6.2 % change on previous year1980: 7.3 % change on previous year1981: 1.6 % change on previous year1982: 0.75 % change on previous year1983: -1.3 % change on previous year1984: -1.3 % change on previous year1985: -2.5 % change on previous year1986: -2.1 % change on previous year1987: -3.2 % change on previous year1988: -3.7 % change on previous year1989: -4.2 % change on previous year1990: -1.2 % change on previous year1991: 0.107 % change on previous year1992: 2 % change on previous year1993: 2.8 % change on previous year1994: 2.7 % change on previous year1995: 0.985 % change on previous year1996: 0.092 % change on previous year1997: 1.8 % change on previous year1998: 0.641 % change on previous year2014: -1.6 % change on previous year2015: -3.1 % change on previous year2016: -2.2 % change on previous year2017: -3.2 % change on previous year2018: -1.9 % change on previous year2019: -1.2 % change on previous year2020: 0.195 % change on previous year2021: -3.7 % change on previous year2022: -3.5 % change on previous year2023: -3.2 % change on previous year2024: -3.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain stood at -3.55 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 117.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain peaked at 7.84 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -8.09 % change on previous year, in 1972.

That places Spain 157th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Spain, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -8.09 % change on previous year
1973 5.71 % change on previous year -170.6%
1974 3.84 % change on previous year -32.8%
1975 3.28 % change on previous year -14.6%
1976 7.84 % change on previous year +139.0%
1977 3.79 % change on previous year -51.7%
1978 4.63 % change on previous year +22.3%
1979 6.24 % change on previous year +34.8%
1980 7.27 % change on previous year +16.4%
1981 1.64 % change on previous year -77.4%
1982 0.7504 % change on previous year -54.3%
1983 -1.28 % change on previous year -269.9%
1984 -1.34 % change on previous year +4.8%
1985 -2.46 % change on previous year +84.1%
1986 -2.08 % change on previous year -15.5%
1987 -3.24 % change on previous year +55.9%
1988 -3.66 % change on previous year +12.9%
1989 -4.2 % change on previous year +14.8%
1990 -1.17 % change on previous year -72.2%
1991 0.1068 % change on previous year -109.2%
1992 2 % change on previous year +1769.4%
1993 2.8 % change on previous year +40.1%
1994 2.73 % change on previous year -2.3%
1995 0.9846 % change on previous year -64.0%
1996 0.0921 % change on previous year -90.6%
1997 1.75 % change on previous year +1801.1%
1998 0.6409 % change on previous year -63.4%
2014 -1.64 % change on previous year -355.1%
2015 -3.07 % change on previous year +87.8%
2016 -2.22 % change on previous year -27.6%
2017 -3.22 % change on previous year +44.8%
2018 -1.95 % change on previous year -39.5%
2019 -1.24 % change on previous year -36.2%
2020 0.1949 % change on previous year -115.7%
2021 -3.7 % change on previous year -1995.8%
2022 -3.52 % change on previous year -4.9%
2023 -3.22 % change on previous year -8.4%
2024 -3.55 % change on previous year +10.3%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's -3.55 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2636 % change on previous year. (76 countries reporting)
  • Spain's -3.55 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2196 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -1995.8% 0.1949 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year
1997 +1801.1% 0.0921 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year
1992 +1769.4% 0.1068 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.4 % change on previous year -8.09 % change on previous year 7.84 % change on previous year 8
1980s -0.8588 % change on previous year -4.2 % change on previous year 7.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.1 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 9
2010s -2.22 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year -1.24 % change on previous year 6
2020s -2.76 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year 0.1949 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 154 Oman -3.12 % change on previous year compare
  2. 155 Sri Lanka -3.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 156 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -3.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 158 Togo -3.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 159 Grenada -3.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 160 Albania -4.09 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Spain was -3.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 7.84 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -8.09 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth?
Spain ranks 157th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 15,782 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.