School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Spain
Spain: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9964 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Spain, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.9964 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Spain peaked at 0.999 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9878 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Spain 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Spain, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9921 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9957 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.999 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9947 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.995 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9961 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.991 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9925 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.992 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9878 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9913 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9885 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9934 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9944 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9965 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9951 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9953 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9954 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9964 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9952 GPIA | 0.9921 GPIA | 0.999 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9917 GPIA | 0.9878 GPIA | 0.9965 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9956 GPIA | 0.9951 GPIA | 0.9964 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Spain?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Spain was 0.9964 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.999 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9878 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Spain ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release