Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 628,041 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
628,041 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
29th
of 196 countries
All-time high
709,905 number
in 2013
All-time low
385,627 number
in 1972
Years of data
34
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain, 1971–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1971199420181971: 419.6k number1972: 385.6k number1973: 407.7k number1974: 423.3k number1975: 437.2k number1976: 471.4k number1977: 489.3k number1978: 511.9k number1979: 543.9k number1980: 583.4k number1981: 593.0k number1982: 597.5k number1983: 589.9k number1984: 582.0k number1985: 567.7k number1986: 555.9k number1987: 537.8k number1988: 518.2k number1989: 496.4k number1990: 490.6k number1991: 491.1k number1992: 500.9k number1993: 515.0k number1994: 529.0k number1995: 534.2k number1996: 534.7k number1997: 544.1k number1998: 547.6k number2013: 709.9k number2014: 698.3k number2015: 676.9k number2016: 661.8k number2017: 640.5k number2018: 628.0k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain stood at 628,041 number.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain peaked at 709,905 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 385,627 number, in 1972.

Spain ranks 29th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 419,583 number —
1972 385,627 number -8.1%
1973 407,657 number +5.7%
1974 423,302 number +3.8%
1975 437,180 number +3.3%
1976 471,437 number +7.8%
1977 489,290 number +3.8%
1978 511,947 number +4.6%
1979 543,911 number +6.2%
1980 583,443 number +7.3%
1981 593,030 number +1.6%
1982 597,480 number +0.8%
1983 589,861 number -1.3%
1984 581,976 number -1.3%
1985 567,654 number -2.5%
1986 555,852 number -2.1%
1987 537,837 number -3.2%
1988 518,164 number -3.7%
1989 496,409 number -4.2%
1990 490,616 number -1.2%
1991 491,140 number +0.1%
1992 500,946 number +2.0%
1993 514,960 number +2.8%
1994 529,035 number +2.7%
1995 534,244 number +1.0%
1996 534,736 number +0.1%
1997 544,098 number +1.8%
1998 547,585 number +0.6%
2013 709,905 number +29.6%
2014 698,297 number -1.6%
2015 676,852 number -3.1%
2016 661,813 number -2.2%
2017 640,518 number -3.2%
2018 628,041 number -1.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 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
2013 +29.6% 547,585 number 709,905 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 454,437 number 385,627 number 543,911 number 9
1980s 562,171 number 496,409 number 597,480 number 10
1990s 520,818 number 490,616 number 547,585 number 9
2010s 669,238 number 628,041 number 709,905 number 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 26 Italy 715,157 number compare
  2. 27 Tanzania 706,547 number compare
  3. 28 Poland 661,347 number compare
  4. 30 South Korea 614,823 number compare
  5. 31 Venezuela 585,952 number compare
  6. 32 Sudan 530,865 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Spain was 628,041 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 709,905 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 385,627 number in 1972.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Spain ranks 29th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,798 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.