Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Spain

Spain: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 5,264 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,264
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
57th
of 194 countries
All-time high
28,874
in 1982
All-time low
2,759
in 2021
Years of data
32
1981–2024

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Spain, 1981–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1981200220241981: 26.4k1982: 28.9k1983: 26.8k1984: 15.4k1985: 12.5k1986: 13.1k1987: 15.5k1988: 6.7k1989: 3.9k1990: 4.7k1993: 5.1k1994: 3.2k2004: 9.4k2006: 11.6k2007: 11.0k2008: 12.0k2009: 12.3k2010: 10.2k2011: 12.8k2012: 12.0k2013: 12.1k2014: 11.7k2015: 11.4k2016: 9.2k2017: 6.6k2018: 6.8k2019: 6.8k2020: 6.0k2021: 2.8k2022: 5.0k2023: 4.3k2024: 5.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Spain stood at 5,264.

That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Spain peaked at 28,874 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,759, in 2021.

Spain ranks 57th 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, male in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number) in Spain, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 26,404
1982 28,874 +9.4%
1983 26,848 -7.0%
1984 15,352 -42.8%
1985 12,547 -18.3%
1986 13,073 +4.2%
1987 15,461 +18.3%
1988 6,658 -56.9%
1989 3,876 -41.8%
1990 4,676 +20.6%
1993 5,102 +9.1%
1994 3,242 -36.5%
2004 9,440 +191.2%
2006 11,573 +22.6%
2007 11,022 -4.8%
2008 11,982 +8.7%
2009 12,317 +2.8%
2010 10,179 -17.4%
2011 12,790 +25.7%
2012 12,035 -5.9%
2013 12,070 +0.3%
2014 11,664 -3.4%
2015 11,387 -2.4%
2016 9,162 -19.5%
2017 6,586 -28.1%
2018 6,833 +3.8%
2019 6,817 -0.2%
2020 5,983 -12.2%
2021 2,759 -53.9%
2022 5,002 +81.3%
2023 4,317 -13.7%
2024 5,264 +21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16,566 3,876 28,874 9
1990s 4,340 3,242 5,102 3
2000s 11,267 9,440 12,317 5
2010s 9,952 6,586 12,790 10
2020s 4,665 2,759 5,983 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 54 Eritrea 6,365 compare
  2. 55 Papua New Guinea 5,462 compare
  3. 56 Iran 5,434 compare
  4. 58 Gabon 5,199 compare
  5. 59 Lebanon 4,848 compare
  6. 60 Mauritania 4,463 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Spain?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Spain was 5,264 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 28,874 in 1982.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2,759 in 2021.
How does Spain rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male?
Spain ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release