Average age, primary education and below in Spain
Spain: Average age, primary education and below was 65.06 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age, primary education and below in Spain, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Spain is 65.06, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Spain peaked at 65.06 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46.8, in 1992.
That places Spain 12th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Average age, primary education and below in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 46.8 | — |
| 1993 | 47.02 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 47.18 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 47.4 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 47.64 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 47.77 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 57.45 | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 57.88 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 58.13 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 58.67 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 59.08 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 59.56 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 61.01 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 57.83 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 58.43 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 59.2 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 59.12 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 60.5 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 60.8 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 61.01 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 61.51 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 61.77 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 64.28 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 64.81 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 65.06 | +0.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 65.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.93, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Spain's 65.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.89 | 46.8 | 57.88 | 8 |
| 2000s | 59.15 | 57.83 | 61.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.75 | 60.8 | 65.06 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in Spain?
- Average age, primary education and below in Spain was 65.06 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 65.06 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8 in 1992.
- How does Spain rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Spain ranks 12th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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