Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain

Spain: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 0.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
138th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2022
All-time low
0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain, 2013–2024

00.20.40.60.812013201820242013: 0.902 GPIA2014: 0.913 GPIA2015: 0.896 GPIA2016: 0.9 GPIA2017: 0.91 GPIA2018: 0.918 GPIA2019: 0.922 GPIA2020: 0.923 GPIA2021: 0.924 GPIA2022: 0.928 GPIA2023: 0.924 GPIA2024: 0.922 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain peaked at 0.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.

That places Spain 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Spain, 2013 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2013 0.9%
2014 0.9% +1.2%
2015 0.9% -1.9%
2016 0.9% +0.5%
2017 0.9% +1.1%
2018 0.9% +0.9%
2019 0.9% +0.4%
2020 0.9% +0.1%
2021 0.9% +0.2%
2022 0.9% +0.4%
2023 0.9% -0.4%
2024 0.9% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 135 Samoa 0.9% compare
  2. 136 Iceland 0.9% compare
  3. 137 Bulgaria 0.9% compare
  4. 139 Hungary 0.9% compare
  5. 140 Greece 0.9% compare
  6. 141 Austria 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Spain was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
How does Spain rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
Spain ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
191 places, 2,806 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release