School age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain

Spain: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 823,198 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
823,198
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
49th
of 220 countries
All-time high
823,198
in 2024
All-time low
440,986
in 2012
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain, 2001–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2001201220242001: 508.5k2002: 492.6k2003: 480.3k2004: 471.5k2005: 468.4k2006: 468.0k2007: 466.2k2008: 466.8k2009: 470.5k2010: 465.7k2011: 451.0k2012: 441.0k2013: 658.5k2014: 659.2k2015: 666.6k2016: 679.2k2017: 692.3k2018: 703.4k2019: 717.9k2020: 740.1k2021: 755.4k2022: 772.7k2023: 793.7k2024: 823.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain stood at 823,198. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain peaked at 823,198 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 440,986, in 2012.

Spain ranks 49th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Spain, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 508,456
2002 492,619 -3.1%
2003 480,285 -2.5%
2004 471,509 -1.8%
2005 468,409 -0.7%
2006 468,000 -0.1%
2007 466,179 -0.4%
2008 466,837 +0.1%
2009 470,473 +0.8%
2010 465,708 -1.0%
2011 450,969 -3.2%
2012 440,986 -2.2%
2013 658,512 +49.3%
2014 659,166 +0.1%
2015 666,563 +1.1%
2016 679,170 +1.9%
2017 692,349 +1.9%
2018 703,433 +1.6%
2019 717,850 +2.0%
2020 740,114 +3.1%
2021 755,435 +2.1%
2022 772,743 +2.3%
2023 793,726 +2.7%
2024 823,198 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 476,974 466,179 508,456 9
2010s 613,471 440,986 717,850 10
2020s 777,043 740,114 823,198 5

Countries ranked near Spain

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  5. 51 Mozambique 779,939 compare
  6. 52 Poland 763,175 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Spain was 823,198 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 823,198 in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 440,986 in 2012.
How does Spain rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Spain ranks 49th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release