Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain

Spain: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 861,617 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
861,617 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
39th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.05 million number
in 2000
All-time low
553,078 number
in 1998
Years of data
26
1993–2018

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain, 1993–2018

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1993200520181993: 1.0M number1994: 964.6k number1995: 927.4k number1996: 614.4k number1997: 594.1k number1998: 553.1k number1999: 976.9k number2000: 1.1M number2001: 1.0M number2002: 1.0M number2003: 1.0M number2004: 1.0M number2005: 1.0M number2006: 1.0M number2007: 1.0M number2008: 1.0M number2009: 1.0M number2010: 1.0M number2011: 1.0M number2012: 1.1M number2013: 868.1k number2014: 845.0k number2015: 850.2k number2016: 846.8k number2017: 850.8k number2018: 861.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain is 861,617 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain peaked at 1.05 million number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 553,078 number, in 1998.

That places Spain 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Spain, 1993 to 2018.
Year number Change
1993 1.00 million number —
1994 964,636 number -3.5%
1995 927,403 number -3.9%
1996 614,395 number -33.8%
1997 594,115 number -3.3%
1998 553,078 number -6.9%
1999 976,904 number +76.6%
2000 1.05 million number +7.9%
2001 1.03 million number -2.7%
2002 1.01 million number -1.8%
2003 1.01 million number +0.2%
2004 1.01 million number -0.1%
2005 1.02 million number +0.8%
2006 1.01 million number -0.2%
2007 1.01 million number -0.5%
2008 1.01 million number -0.4%
2009 1.01 million number +0.1%
2010 1.04 million number +3.2%
2011 1.04 million number +0.3%
2012 1.05 million number +1.0%
2013 868,140 number -17.6%
2014 845,002 number -2.7%
2015 850,250 number +0.6%
2016 846,757 number -0.4%
2017 850,766 number +0.5%
2018 861,617 number +1.3%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 861,617 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 92,868 number, 9.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 861,617 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 131,120 number, 6.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +76.6% 553,078 number 976,904 number
1996 -33.8% 927,403 number 614,395 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 804,362 number 553,078 number 1.00 million number 7
2000s 1.02 million number 1.01 million number 1.05 million number 10
2010s 917,669 number 845,002 number 1.05 million number 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 36 Nepal 923,306 number compare
  2. 37 Cote d'Ivoire 910,673 number compare
  3. 38 Peru 905,294 number compare
  4. 40 Ghana 847,096 number compare
  5. 41 Cameroon 825,570 number compare
  6. 42 Saudi Arabia 800,664 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Spain was 861,617 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million number in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 553,078 number in 1998.
How does Spain rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Spain ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.