Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Spain
Spain: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 4,371 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,371
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
55th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20,930
in 1982
All-time low
2,035
in 1994
Years of data
32
1981–2024
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Spain, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 4,371 for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.7% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Spain peaked at 20,930 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,035, in 1994.
Spain ranks 55th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 19,591 | — |
| 1982 | 20,930 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 20,447 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 11,105 | -45.7% |
| 1985 | 9,047 | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 9,481 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 11,759 | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 4,656 | -60.4% |
| 1989 | 4,354 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 3,319 | -23.8% |
| 1993 | 3,199 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 2,035 | -36.4% |
| 2004 | 6,497 | +219.3% |
| 2006 | 8,231 | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 7,594 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 8,709 | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 9,146 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 7,594 | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 9,293 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 8,831 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 8,917 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 8,891 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,494 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6,819 | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 4,840 | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 4,825 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 4,860 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,273 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 2,182 | -48.9% |
| 2022 | 3,822 | +75.2% |
| 2023 | 3,477 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 4,371 | +25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,374 | 4,354 | 20,930 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,851 | 2,035 | 3,319 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,035 | 6,497 | 9,146 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,336 | 4,825 | 9,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,625 | 2,182 | 4,371 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 52 Cambodia 4,997 compare
- 53 Mauritania 4,843 compare
- 54 Papua New Guinea 4,397 compare
- 56 Guinea-Bissau 3,497 compare
- 57 Eritrea 3,491 compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 3,333 compare
More education data for Spain
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 193,014 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,239 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Spain?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Spain was 4,371 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 20,930 in 1982.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,035 in 1994.
- How does Spain rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Spain ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release