Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … citizenship in Spain
Spain: Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … citizenship was 67.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
67.2
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
68.4
in 2021
All-time low
47.6
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 67.2 for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Spain peaked at 68.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47.6, in 2004.
Spain ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … citizenship in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.6 | — |
| 2005 | 48.1 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 48.3 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 48.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 48.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 50.3 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 53.9 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 56 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 58.7 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 60.3 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 62.1 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 62.6 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 63.3 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 63.5 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.9 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 63.6 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 64.6 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 68.4 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 67.3 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 67.9 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 67.1 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 67.2 | +0.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 67.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.75, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 67.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.5, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.48 | 47.6 | 50.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 60.79 | 53.9 | 63.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.08 | 64.6 | 68.4 | 6 |
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 participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Spain?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Spain was 67.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 68.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6 in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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