Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain
Spain: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.076 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain stood at 0.076 units per person.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain peaked at 0.1248 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0647 units per person, in 1972.
Spain ranks 114th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0676 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0647 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0714 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0757 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0816 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0882 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0926 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.095 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1015 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1044 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1053 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1071 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1092 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1073 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1098 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1181 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1211 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.124 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1248 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1208 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.122 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1219 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1235 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1223 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1194 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1032 units per person | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0962 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0843 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0817 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.08 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0779 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.075 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0724 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.071 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0712 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0696 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0681 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0668 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0661 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0684 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0695 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0705 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0707 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0708 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0714 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0717 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0716 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0721 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0726 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0733 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.076 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0761 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0758 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.076 units per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.082 units per person | 0.0647 units per person | 0.1015 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1131 units per person | 0.1044 units per person | 0.1248 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1095 units per person | 0.0817 units per person | 0.1235 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0718 units per person | 0.0661 units per person | 0.08 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0709 units per person | 0.0684 units per person | 0.0726 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0754 units per person | 0.0733 units per person | 0.0761 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Spain was 0.076 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1248 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0647 units per person in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Spain ranks 114th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary 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.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary 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.