Repeaters, primary, female in Spain
Spain: Repeaters, primary, female was 2.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, female in Spain, 1981–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters, primary, female in Spain stood at 2.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Spain peaked at 5.9% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2004.
That places Spain 87th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.5% | — |
| 1982 | 5.9% | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 5.4% | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 4.4% | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 4.1% | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 4.1% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 5.3% | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 2.5% | -53.3% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | +42.8% |
| 1990 | 3.3% | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 3.3% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.1% | -35.5% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 2.5% | 5.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 8 |
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More education data for Spain
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0282 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0298 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Spain?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Spain was 2.1% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 1982.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Spain ranks 87th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.