At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain
Spain: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level was 61.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
61.1
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
18th
of 49 countries
All-time high
61.4
in 2020
All-time low
39.1
in 2007
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain stood at 61.1.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain peaked at 61.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.1, in 2007.
That places Spain 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40 | — |
| 2005 | 40.8 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 44.2 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 39.1 | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 49.6 | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 50.5 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 48.9 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 45.9 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 51.8 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 44.9 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 58.8 | +31.0% |
| 2015 | 58.4 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 57.6 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 59.3 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 51.3 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 51.6 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 61.4 | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 60.1 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 55.3 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 55.9 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 54.7 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 61.1 | +11.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 61.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.9, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 61.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 55.5, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.03 | 39.1 | 50.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 52.85 | 44.9 | 59.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.08 | 54.7 | 61.4 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Spain was 61.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1 in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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