Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Spain
Spain: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 9,152 in 2022. β² Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Spain, 1998β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Spain is 9,152, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Spain peaked at 10,309 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6,980, in 1998.
That places Spain 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,286 | 6,980 | 7,593 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,065 | 7,722 | 10,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,739 | 8,043 | 10,152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,279 | 9,152 | 9,436 | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Spain?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Spain was 9,152 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10,309 in 2009.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,980 in 1998.
- How does Spain rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Spain ranks 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release