Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain

Spain: Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid was 0.2018 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.2018
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
52nd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.2174
in 2013
All-time low
0.183
in 2007
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain, 2006–2018

00.050.10.150.22006201220182006: 0.2032007: 0.1832008: 0.2012009: 0.1862010: 0.1872011: 0.2032012: 0.2132013: 0.2172014: 0.1922015: 0.1982016: 0.1912017: 0.2132018: 0.202

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain is 0.2018, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain peaked at 0.2174 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.183, in 2007.

That places Spain 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees in Spain, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 0.2032
2007 0.183 -9.9%
2008 0.2009 +9.8%
2009 0.1862 -7.3%
2010 0.1873 +0.6%
2011 0.2025 +8.1%
2012 0.213 +5.2%
2013 0.2174 +2.1%
2014 0.1915 -11.9%
2015 0.1979 +3.3%
2016 0.1913 -3.3%
2017 0.2125 +11.1%
2018 0.2018 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1933 0.183 0.2032 4
2010s 0.2017 0.1873 0.2174 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 49 Ecuador 0.2277 compare
  2. 50 Costa Rica 0.2237 compare
  3. 51 Estonia 0.2039 compare
  4. 53 United States 0.1978 compare
  5. 54 Peru 0.194 compare
  6. 55 Malta 0.1893 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain?
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Spain was 0.2018 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.2174 in 2013.
What is the lowest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.183 in 2007.
How does Spain rank for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid?
Spain ranks 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 791 data points, 2000–2021
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