Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain
Spain: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 12,762 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain stood at 12,762 number. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain peaked at 30,937 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12,762 number, in 2018.
That places Spain 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Spain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 26,788 number | — |
| 2006 | 30,937 number | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 27,087 number | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 27,989 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 28,604 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 19,573 number | -31.6% |
| 2011 | 24,706 number | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 23,373 number | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 23,512 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 21,879 number | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 20,335 number | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 17,070 number | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 12,920 number | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 12,762 number | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,281 number | 26,788 number | 30,937 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 19,570 number | 12,762 number | 24,706 number | 9 |
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 12,762 number in 2018, 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 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,762 number in 2018.
- How does Spain rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Spain ranks 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.