Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain
Spain: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme was 0.6 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2012
All-time low
0.6
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain stood at 0.6. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain peaked at 0.7 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2013.
Spain ranks 16th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.7 | — |
| 2013 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6125 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.65 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain?
- Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Spain was 0.6 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2012.
- What is the lowest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public expenditure on education by education level and programme rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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