Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Spain

Spain: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 38,289 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
38,289
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
70th
of 180 countries
All-time high
55,727
in 2001
All-time low
20,533
in 2012
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Spain, 2001–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2001201220242001: 55.7k2002: 48.2k2003: 46.5k2004: 41.2k2005: 40.2k2006: 43.8k2007: 41.5k2008: 43.2k2009: 43.8k2010: 36.8k2011: 28.1k2012: 20.5k2013: 27.6k2014: 30.6k2015: 32.0k2016: 30.8k2017: 30.2k2018: 29.6k2019: 28.5k2020: 28.6k2021: 26.9k2022: 34.2k2023: 38.6k2024: 38.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Spain recorded 38,289 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2024.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Spain peaked at 55,727 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20,533, in 2012.

Spain ranks 70th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in Spain, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 55,727
2002 48,166 -13.6%
2003 46,517 -3.4%
2004 41,225 -11.4%
2005 40,247 -2.4%
2006 43,830 +8.9%
2007 41,509 -5.3%
2008 43,156 +4.0%
2009 43,827 +1.6%
2010 36,813 -16.0%
2011 28,066 -23.8%
2012 20,533 -26.8%
2013 27,622 +34.5%
2014 30,623 +10.9%
2015 32,039 +4.6%
2016 30,806 -3.8%
2017 30,208 -1.9%
2018 29,600 -2.0%
2019 28,523 -3.6%
2020 28,586 +0.2%
2021 26,891 -5.9%
2022 34,171 +27.1%
2023 38,627 +13.0%
2024 38,289 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44,912 40,247 55,727 9
2010s 29,483 20,533 36,813 10
2020s 33,313 26,891 38,627 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 67 Ukraine 46,945 compare
  2. 68 Paraguay 44,941 compare
  3. 69 France 43,723 compare
  4. 71 Cuba 36,479 compare
  5. 72 Kyrgyzstan 36,445 compare
  6. 73 Azerbaijan 35,149 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Spain?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Spain was 38,289 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 55,727 in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 20,533 in 2012.
How does Spain rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Spain ranks 70th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,941 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release