School age population, pre-primary education, male in Spain

Spain: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 647,842 number in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
647,842 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
55th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.03 million number
in 1979
All-time low
589,065 number
in 2001
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Spain, 1970–2020

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 647,842 number for school age population, pre-primary education, male in 2020.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Spain peaked at 1.03 million number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 589,065 number, in 2001.

That places Spain 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.01 million number 996,670 number 1.03 million number 10
1980s 919,148 number 736,185 number 1.02 million number 10
1990s 633,534 number 596,832 number 704,018 number 10
2000s 622,973 number 589,065 number 700,739 number 10
2010s 741,365 number 660,803 number 793,656 number 10
2020s 647,842 number 647,842 number 647,842 number 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 52 Iran, Islamic Republic of 715,312 number compare
  2. 53 Morocco 712,182 number compare
  3. 54 Korea 691,551 number compare
  4. 56 Kazakhstan, Republic of 618,066 number compare
  5. 57 Guatemala 614,235 number compare
  6. 58 Guinea 567,110 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Spain?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Spain was 647,842 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million number in 1979.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 589,065 number in 2001.
How does Spain rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Spain ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.