Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 1.88 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.88 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
32nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.40 million
in 1989
All-time low
1.27 million
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Spain recorded 1.88 million for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain peaked at 2.40 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million, in 1972.

Spain ranks 32nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 1.31 million
1972 1.27 million -3.4%
1973 1.36 million +7.3%
1974 1.45 million +6.6%
1975 1.53 million +5.3%
1976 1.66 million +8.6%
1977 1.74 million +5.1%
1978 1.80 million +3.1%
1979 1.97 million +9.9%
1980 1.97 million -0.4%
1981 2.00 million +1.5%
1982 2.08 million +4.2%
1983 2.07 million -0.7%
1984 2.06 million -0.1%
1985 2.12 million +2.6%
1986 2.25 million +6.3%
1987 2.31 million +2.7%
1988 2.37 million +2.8%
1989 2.40 million +1.0%
1990 2.34 million -2.5%
1991 2.36 million +0.9%
1992 2.35 million -0.2%
1993 2.39 million +1.6%
1994 2.38 million -0.5%
1995 2.33 million -1.9%
1996 2.01 million -14.1%
1997 1.92 million -4.4%
1998 1.68 million -12.4%
1999 1.64 million -2.5%
2000 1.62 million -1.3%
2001 1.59 million -1.6%
2002 1.55 million -2.8%
2003 1.53 million -1.3%
2004 1.52 million -0.4%
2005 1.55 million +2.1%
2006 1.54 million -0.5%
2007 1.54 million -0.5%
2008 1.53 million -0.1%
2009 1.54 million +0.5%
2010 1.62 million +5.1%
2011 1.66 million +2.5%
2012 1.69 million +1.6%
2013 1.69 million +0.1%
2014 1.69 million -0.2%
2015 1.70 million +1.1%
2016 1.71 million +0.1%
2017 1.70 million -0.4%
2018 1.72 million +1.0%
2019 1.74 million +1.1%
2020 1.76 million +1.6%
2021 1.83 million +3.6%
2022 1.84 million +0.7%
2023 1.85 million +0.8%
2024 1.88 million +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.57 million 1.27 million 1.97 million 9
1980s 2.16 million 1.97 million 2.40 million 10
1990s 2.14 million 1.64 million 2.39 million 10
2000s 1.55 million 1.52 million 1.62 million 10
2010s 1.69 million 1.62 million 1.74 million 10
2020s 1.83 million 1.76 million 1.88 million 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 29 Afghanistan 2.16 million compare
  2. 30 Thailand 2.11 million compare
  3. 31 Myanmar 2.01 million compare
  4. 33 Nepal 1.87 million compare
  5. 34 Morocco 1.81 million compare
  6. 35 Poland 1.72 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Spain was 1.88 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2.40 million in 1989.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million in 1972.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Spain ranks 32nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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.