Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain
Spain: Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level was 11,337 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11,337 Million euro
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
11,337 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
8,282 Million euro
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2023, expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain stood at 11,337 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain peaked at 11,337 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,282 Million euro, in 2014.
That places Spain 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8,613 Million euro | — |
| 2013 | 8,373 Million euro | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 8,282 Million euro | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 8,504 Million euro | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 8,522 Million euro | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 8,668 Million euro | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 8,940 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 9,238 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 9,299 Million euro | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 9,516 Million euro | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 9,960 Million euro | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 11,337 Million euro | +13.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 11,337 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,358 Million euro, 8.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Spain's 11,337 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,371 Million euro, 8.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,642 Million euro | 8,282 Million euro | 9,238 Million euro | 8 |
| 2020s | 10,028 Million euro | 9,299 Million euro | 11,337 Million euro | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 Germany 47,488 Million euro compare
- 2 France 19,787 Million euro compare
- 4 Italy 10,672 Million euro compare
- 5 United Kingdom 10,511 Million euro compare
- 5 United Kingdom 10,511 Million euro compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain?
- Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Spain was 11,337 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure of the educational institutions by education level recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 11,337 Million euro in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure of the educational institutions by education level recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,282 Million euro in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for expenditure of the educational institutions by education level?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure of the educational institutions by education level rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level, programme orientation, type of institution and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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