School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain
Spain: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 246,467 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
246,467 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
51st
of 204 countries
All-time high
324,441 number
in 1984
All-time low
201,076 number
in 2003
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain stood at 246,467 number.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain peaked at 324,441 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 201,076 number, in 2003.
Spain ranks 51st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 305,346 number | — |
| 1971 | 308,982 number | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 312,754 number | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 316,497 number | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 319,429 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 320,649 number | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 320,081 number | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 319,440 number | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 318,345 number | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 317,409 number | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 318,227 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 320,978 number | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 322,662 number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 323,764 number | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 324,441 number | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 324,430 number | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 323,427 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 321,873 number | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 319,367 number | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 314,476 number | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 304,527 number | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 289,342 number | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 274,821 number | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 260,573 number | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 247,042 number | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 236,169 number | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 237,072 number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 229,095 number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 221,030 number | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 213,267 number | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 206,993 number | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 203,039 number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 201,537 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 201,076 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 202,014 number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 203,155 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 202,630 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 202,243 number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 204,137 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 207,920 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 212,106 number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 215,035 number | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 214,378 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 213,961 number | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 212,860 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 213,205 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 218,117 number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 226,855 number | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 234,241 number | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 241,627 number | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 246,467 number | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 315,893 number | 305,346 number | 320,649 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 321,364 number | 314,476 number | 324,441 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 251,294 number | 213,267 number | 304,527 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 203,474 number | 201,076 number | 207,920 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 220,238 number | 212,106 number | 241,627 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,467 number | 246,467 number | 246,467 number | 1 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Spain was 246,467 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 324,441 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,076 number in 2003.
- How does Spain rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Spain ranks 51st out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.