Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Spain
Spain: Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat was 1.61 million Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Spain, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1.61 million Number for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Spain peaked at 1.92 million Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.61 million Number, in 2023.
Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.83 million Number | 1.75 million Number | 1.92 million Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.65 million Number | 1.61 million Number | 1.71 million Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 248,253 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.22 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Spain?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Spain was 1.61 million Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 million Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 million Number in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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