Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation in Spain
Spain: Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation was 11,654 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Spain, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Spain is 11,654, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Spain peaked at 11,654 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,062, in 2014.
That places Spain 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9,622 | — |
| 2013 | 9,170 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 9,062 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 9,180 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 9,194 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9,328 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 9,242 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 9,573 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 9,623 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 9,790 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 10,256 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 11,654 | +13.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 11,654 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,392, 8.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Spain's 11,654 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,450, 8.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,296 | 9,062 | 9,622 | 8 |
| 2020s | 10,331 | 9,623 | 11,654 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.71 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.76 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Spain?
- Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Spain was 11,654 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 11,654 in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,062 in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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