Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain
Spain: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.0343 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain stood at 0.0343 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.5% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain peaked at 0.2945 units per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0343 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Spain ranks 117th of 195 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.2694 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0.2945 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2558 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2039 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.204 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 0.12 units per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1026 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1319 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1313 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.083 units per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0837 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0764 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0823 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0838 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0795 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1039 units per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0876 units per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.083 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0401 units per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | +72.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | -50.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0343 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0269 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0343 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0091 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2126 units per square kilometre | 0.1026 units per square kilometre | 0.2945 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1154 units per square kilometre | 0.083 units per square kilometre | 0.1319 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.084 units per square kilometre | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | 0.1039 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0553 units per square kilometre | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 114 Romania 0.0375 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Peru 0.0369 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Suriname 0.0358 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Palestine 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Greece 0.0306 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Sudan 0.0297 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Spain was 0.0343 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2945 units per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0343 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Spain ranks 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.