Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Spain
Spain: Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population was 74.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Spain, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Spain stood at 74.8. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Spain peaked at 74.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65.5, in 2013.
Spain ranks 7th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 65.5 | — |
| 2014 | 66.5 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 67.1 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 67.6 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 68.2 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 69.3 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 70.4 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 71.7 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 69 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 72 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 73.6 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 74.3 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 74.8 | +0.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 74.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.7, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Spain's 74.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.7, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.8 | 65.5 | 70.4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 72.57 | 69 | 74.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Spain?
- Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Spain was 74.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 74.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.5 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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