Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Spain
Spain: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 118.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
118.54
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 203 countries
All-time high
127.79
in 2012
All-time low
54.64
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Spain, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Spain is 118.54, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Spain peaked at 127.79 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 54.64, in 1972.
Spain ranks 19th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 57.63 | — |
| 1972 | 54.64 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 59.94 | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 63.13 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 67.06 | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 72.06 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 75.52 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 77.12 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 82.31 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 84.71 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 85.57 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 87.7 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 90.36 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 89.23 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 91.91 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 98.95 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 101.18 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 103.41 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 104.5 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 101.88 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 104.58 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 106.69 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 111.25 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 114.23 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 116.48 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 119.91 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 117.38 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 108.1 | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 110.18 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 113.42 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 115.33 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 115.29 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 114.45 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 115.08 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 117.57 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 117.27 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 117.49 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 117.21 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 117.36 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 122.62 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 126.15 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 127.79 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 126.81 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 125.54 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 125.17 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 123.74 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 121.14 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 120.11 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 119.38 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 118.34 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 120.14 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 119.65 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 118.36 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 118.54 | +0.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 118.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.06, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Spain's 118.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.43, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.71 | 54.64 | 82.31 | 9 |
| 1980s | 93.75 | 84.71 | 104.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.07 | 101.88 | 119.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.05 | 113.42 | 117.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.85 | 119.38 | 127.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119 | 118.34 | 120.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 119.73 compare
- 17 Uruguay 119.11 compare
- 18 Liechtenstein 118.73 compare
- 20 Turkey 118.41 compare
- 21 Norway 116.25 compare
- 22 New Zealand 114.23 compare
More gender data for Spain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,413 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 42,197 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 42,197 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0961 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 161,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 171,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 164,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 174,083 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 166,341 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Spain?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Spain was 118.54 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 127.79 in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.64 in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Spain ranks 19th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.