Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Spain
Spain: Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 3,371 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Spain, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3,371 for initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in 2022.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Spain peaked at 4,297 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,292, in 2008.
Spain ranks 7th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,717 | — |
| 2003 | 1,608 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 1,867 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 1,298 | -30.5% |
| 2008 | 1,292 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,393 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 1,482 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 2,995 | +102.1% |
| 2013 | 3,273 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 3,153 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 3,261 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,288 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 3,258 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 4,297 | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 4,286 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4,229 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 3,781 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 3,371 | -10.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3,371 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,840, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3,371 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,609, 2.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +102.1% | 1,482 | 2,995 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,529 | 1,292 | 1,867 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,255 | 1,482 | 4,297 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,793 | 3,371 | 4,229 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.71 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.76 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Spain?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Spain was 3,371 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,297 in 2018.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,292 in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release