Private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain

Spain: Private educational expenditure by education level, programme was 2,654 Million euro in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,654 Million euro
Change on year
up 38.9%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
3,087 Million euro
in 2012
All-time low
1,887 Million euro
in 2021
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain, 2012–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2012201720232012: 3.1k Million euro2013: 2.8k Million euro2014: 2.8k Million euro2015: 2.7k Million euro2016: 2.7k Million euro2017: 2.7k Million euro2018: 2.3k Million euro2019: 2.3k Million euro2020: 2.1k Million euro2021: 1.9k Million euro2022: 1.9k Million euro2023: 2.7k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain is 2,654 Million euro, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain peaked at 3,087 Million euro in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,887 Million euro, in 2021.

Spain ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Private educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category in Spain, 2012 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
2012 3,087 Million euro —
2013 2,803 Million euro -9.2%
2014 2,751 Million euro -1.8%
2015 2,731 Million euro -0.7%
2016 2,732 Million euro +0.0%
2017 2,726 Million euro -0.2%
2018 2,296 Million euro -15.8%
2019 2,302 Million euro +0.3%
2020 2,086 Million euro -9.4%
2021 1,887 Million euro -9.6%
2022 1,910 Million euro +1.3%
2023 2,654 Million euro +38.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 2,654 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 145.5 Million euro, 18.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 2,654 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 149 Million euro, 17.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,678 Million euro 2,296 Million euro 3,087 Million euro 8
2020s 2,134 Million euro 1,887 Million euro 2,654 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Germany 5,447 Million euro compare
  2. 3 Italy 1,473 Million euro compare
  3. 4 France 1,260 Million euro compare
  4. 5 Denmark 1,126 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain?
Private educational expenditure by education level, programme in Spain was 2,654 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest private educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3,087 Million euro in 2012.
What is the lowest private educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,887 Million euro in 2021.
How does Spain rank for private educational expenditure by education level, programme?
Spain ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is private educational expenditure by education level, programme rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Private educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 353 data points, 2012–2023
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