Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 473,209 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
473,209 number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
10th
of 66 countries
All-time high
473,209 number
in 2018
All-time low
443,885 number
in 2014
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Spain, 2013–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2013201520182013: 449.4k number2014: 443.9k number2015: 444.3k number2016: 445.3k number2017: 461.4k number2018: 473.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Spain stood at 473,209 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

That places Spain 10th out of 66 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 449,429 number
2014 443,885 number -1.2%
2015 444,276 number +0.1%
2016 445,278 number +0.2%
2017 461,396 number +3.6%
2018 473,209 number +2.6%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 473,209 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,039 number, 18.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 473,209 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,039 number, 18.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 7 South Korea 725,876 number compare
  2. 8 Japan 625,696 number
  3. 9 Ghana 506,166 number compare
  4. 11 United Kingdom 419,587 number compare
  5. 12 Australia 397,710 number compare
  6. 13 Cuba 318,941 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Spain?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Spain was 473,209 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 473,209 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 443,885 number in 2014.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
Spain ranks 10th out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,146 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of children enrolled in early childhood educational development institutions (ISCED 0.1) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.