Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Spain
Spain: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ was 14,638 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Spain, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Spain is 14,638 millions, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Spain peaked at 14,638 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,870 millions, in 2007.
That places Spain 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Spain, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8,870 millions | — |
| 2008 | 9,756 millions | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 10,331 millions | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 10,048 millions | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 9,721 millions | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 11,192 millions | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 11,253 millions | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 11,212 millions | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 11,594 millions | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 12,107 millions | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 12,359 millions | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 12,525 millions | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 13,002 millions | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 13,390 millions | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 14,376 millions | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 14,638 millions | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,652 millions | 8,870 millions | 10,331 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 11,501 millions | 9,721 millions | 13,002 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,135 millions | 13,390 millions | 14,638 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Spain?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Spain was 14,638 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 14,638 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,870 millions in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release