Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Spain
Spain: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 12.53 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
12.53
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
43rd
of 88 countries
All-time high
12.53
in 2016
All-time low
11.96
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2016
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Spain, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Spain recorded 12.53 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Spain peaked at 12.53 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.96, in 1998.
Spain ranks 43rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.96 | — |
| 1999 | 12.01 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 12.09 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 12.07 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12.09 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 12.05 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 12.04 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 12.46 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 12.38 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 12.42 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 12.38 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 12.39 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 12.45 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12.4 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 12.42 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.49 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.52 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 12.53 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.99 | 11.96 | 12.01 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.24 | 12.04 | 12.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.46 | 12.39 | 12.53 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.64 compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 12.63 compare
- 42 Ecuador 12.53 compare
- 44 Slovenia 12.48 compare
- 45 El Salvador 12.47 compare
- 46 Ukraine 12.46 compare
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- 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 number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Spain?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Spain was 12.53 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 12.53 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.96 in 1998.
- How does Spain rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Spain ranks 43rd out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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