Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain
Spain: Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level was 9,153 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain is 9,153, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain peaked at 9,153 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,415, in 2014.
That places Spain 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6,662 | — |
| 2013 | 6,454 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 6,415 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 6,557 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 6,572 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 6,722 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 7,056 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 7,378 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 7,637 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 8,013 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 8,471 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 9,153 | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,727 | 6,415 | 7,378 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8,319 | 7,637 | 9,153 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain?
- Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level in Spain was 9,153 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 9,153 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,415 in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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