Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) in Spain
Spain: Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) was 70.9 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
70.9
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
70.9
in 2012
All-time low
68.7
in 2002
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) in Spain, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 70.9 for participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Spain peaked at 70.9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 68.7, in 2002.
Spain ranks 40th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 70.5 | — |
| 1999 | 70 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 69.5 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 69.1 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 68.7 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 68.8 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 69.6 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 70.2 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 70.3 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 70.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70.1 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 70 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 70.4 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 70.7 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 70.9 | +0.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 70.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.5, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 70.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.1, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.25 | 70 | 70.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.66 | 68.7 | 70.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.67 | 70.4 | 70.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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 participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Spain?
- Participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Spain was 70.9 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 70.9 in 2012.
- What is the lowest participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.7 in 2002.
- How does Spain rank for participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4)?
- Spain ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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