Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain
Spain: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 98.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
97.1%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain stood at 98.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 97.1%, in 2013.
That places Spain 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 97.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.9% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 98.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 98.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 98.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 97.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 97.1% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.9% | 98.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain?
- Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Spain was 98.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.1% in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level, by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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