Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0375 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0375 units per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
113th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.063 units per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.028 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain, 1971–2024

00.020.040.06197119972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain stood at 0.0375 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain peaked at 0.063 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.028 units per person, in 1972.

Spain ranks 113th of 205 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, female (number), per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0292 units per person
1972 0.028 units per person -4.2%
1973 0.0325 units per person +16.1%
1974 0.0347 units per person +6.6%
1975 0.0389 units per person +12.2%
1976 0.0424 units per person +8.9%
1977 0.0449 units per person +6.0%
1978 0.0463 units per person +3.1%
1979 0.0484 units per person +4.6%
1980 0.0519 units per person +7.2%
1981 0.0524 units per person +1.0%
1982 0.0523 units per person -0.3%
1983 0.0551 units per person +5.3%
1984 0.0534 units per person -2.9%
1985 0.0547 units per person +2.4%
1986 0.0597 units per person +9.1%
1987 0.0614 units per person +2.7%
1988 0.0627 units per person +2.2%
1989 0.063 units per person +0.5%
1990 0.0607 units per person -3.8%
1991 0.0615 units per person +1.4%
1992 0.0618 units per person +0.5%
1993 0.0627 units per person +1.5%
1994 0.0622 units per person -0.9%
1995 0.0607 units per person -2.4%
1996 0.0529 units per person -12.7%
1997 0.0483 units per person -8.8%
1998 0.0425 units per person -12.0%
1999 0.0411 units per person -3.2%
2000 0.0402 units per person -2.3%
2001 0.039 units per person -2.9%
2002 0.0377 units per person -3.4%
2003 0.0362 units per person -3.9%
2004 0.0356 units per person -1.6%
2005 0.0357 units per person +0.2%
2006 0.0349 units per person -2.2%
2007 0.0342 units per person -2.1%
2008 0.0334 units per person -2.2%
2009 0.0328 units per person -1.7%
2010 0.0336 units per person +2.3%
2011 0.034 units per person +1.1%
2012 0.0344 units per person +1.3%
2013 0.0345 units per person +0.2%
2014 0.0345 units per person +0.0%
2015 0.0347 units per person +0.4%
2016 0.0349 units per person +0.8%
2017 0.0351 units per person +0.4%
2018 0.0354 units per person +0.9%
2019 0.0358 units per person +1.2%
2020 0.0361 units per person +0.9%
2021 0.0375 units per person +4.0%
2022 0.0376 units per person +0.2%
2023 0.0374 units per person -0.6%
2024 0.0375 units per person +0.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0375 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0385 units per person, 97% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0375 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.041 units per person, 91% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0384 units per person 0.028 units per person 0.0484 units per person 9
1980s 0.0567 units per person 0.0519 units per person 0.063 units per person 10
1990s 0.0554 units per person 0.0411 units per person 0.0627 units per person 10
2000s 0.036 units per person 0.0328 units per person 0.0402 units per person 10
2010s 0.0347 units per person 0.0336 units per person 0.0358 units per person 10
2020s 0.0372 units per person 0.0361 units per person 0.0376 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 110 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0379 units per person compare
  2. 111 Italy 0.0377 units per person compare
  3. 112 Estonia 0.0375 units per person compare
  4. 114 Slovenia 0.0372 units per person compare
  5. 115 Grenada 0.0371 units per person compare
  6. 116 Austria 0.0371 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Spain was 0.0375 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.063 units per person in 1989.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.028 units per person in 1972.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
Spain ranks 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (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, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,879 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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