Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Spain
Spain: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population was 13.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Spain, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 13.2% for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Spain peaked at 13.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2013.
That places Spain 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11.9% | — |
| 2014 | 11.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 13.1% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.0% | 11.9% | 12.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.3% | 13.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Spain?
- Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Spain was 13.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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