Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain

Spain: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was 22.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 144.8%
World rank
33rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
72.64 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-51.09 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
28
1982–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain, 1982–2024

-50-2502550751982200320241982: 9.3 % change on previous year1983: -13.2 % change on previous year1984: -14.9 % change on previous year1985: -6.3 % change on previous year1986: 0.049 % change on previous year1987: 20.2 % change on previous year1988: -51.1 % change on previous year1989: -14.5 % change on previous year1990: 28.5 % change on previous year1994: -36.8 % change on previous year2007: -8.8 % change on previous year2008: 7.7 % change on previous year2009: 3.5 % change on previous year2010: -1.5 % change on previous year2011: -1.7 % change on previous year2012: -3.4 % change on previous year2013: 2.5 % change on previous year2014: -4.9 % change on previous year2015: -3.7 % change on previous year2016: 39 % change on previous year2017: -15.7 % change on previous year2018: -1.7 % change on previous year2019: -3.7 % change on previous year2020: -6.8 % change on previous year2021: -48.1 % change on previous year2022: 72.6 % change on previous year2023: -50.5 % change on previous year2024: 22.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain is 22.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.8% on the previous year and up 562.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain peaked at 72.64 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -51.09 % change on previous year, in 1988.

That places Spain 33rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate in Spain, 1982 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1982 9.32 % change on previous year
1983 -13.15 % change on previous year -241.1%
1984 -14.89 % change on previous year +13.2%
1985 -6.32 % change on previous year -57.6%
1986 0.0491 % change on previous year -100.8%
1987 20.22 % change on previous year +41081.8%
1988 -51.09 % change on previous year -352.7%
1989 -14.46 % change on previous year -71.7%
1990 28.52 % change on previous year -297.2%
1994 -36.82 % change on previous year -229.1%
2007 -8.79 % change on previous year -76.1%
2008 7.71 % change on previous year -187.7%
2009 3.55 % change on previous year -54.0%
2010 -1.47 % change on previous year -141.4%
2011 -1.66 % change on previous year +13.0%
2012 -3.44 % change on previous year +106.7%
2013 2.49 % change on previous year -172.6%
2014 -4.9 % change on previous year -296.3%
2015 -3.66 % change on previous year -25.2%
2016 39.04 % change on previous year -1166.7%
2017 -15.73 % change on previous year -140.3%
2018 -1.67 % change on previous year -89.4%
2019 -3.7 % change on previous year +121.9%
2020 -6.82 % change on previous year +84.5%
2021 -48.06 % change on previous year +604.5%
2022 72.64 % change on previous year -251.2%
2023 -50.52 % change on previous year -169.5%
2024 22.64 % change on previous year -144.8%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 22.64 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.99 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 22.64 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6 % change on previous year, 14.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +41081.8% 0.0491 % change on previous year 20.22 % change on previous year
2016 +1166.7% -3.66 % change on previous year 39.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -8.79 % change on previous year -51.09 % change on previous year 20.22 % change on previous year 8
1990s -4.15 % change on previous year -36.82 % change on previous year 28.52 % change on previous year 2
2000s 0.8227 % change on previous year -8.79 % change on previous year 7.71 % change on previous year 3
2010s 0.5324 % change on previous year -15.73 % change on previous year 39.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.02 % change on previous year -50.52 % change on previous year 72.64 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 Niger 24.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 Benin 23.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Paraguay 23.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Congo 22.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Nicaragua 21.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Estonia 20.41 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Spain was 22.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 72.64 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -51.09 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Spain rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
Spain ranks 33rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 562.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
399 places, 14,189 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.