Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain
Spain: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 9,430 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain stood at 9,430.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain peaked at 30,937 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7,461, in 2021.
Spain ranks 39th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 26,788 | — |
| 2006 | 30,937 | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 27,087 | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 27,989 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 28,604 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 19,573 | -31.6% |
| 2011 | 24,706 | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 23,373 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 23,512 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 21,879 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 20,335 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 17,070 | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 12,920 | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 12,762 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 11,892 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 11,339 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 7,461 | -34.2% |
| 2022 | 9,829 | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 8,519 | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 9,430 | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,281 | 26,788 | 30,937 | 5 |
| 2010s | 18,802 | 11,892 | 24,706 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,316 | 7,461 | 11,339 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain was 9,430 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 30,937 in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,461 in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release