Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain
Spain: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type was 22.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain is 22.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain peaked at 22.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2004.
Spain ranks 18th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13.4% | — |
| 2005 | 17.3% | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 17.2% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 18.2% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 21.1% | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 21.9% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 22.6% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 22.8% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 22.9% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 13.4% | 17.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 16.6% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 18.2% | 22.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Spain was 22.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type of training and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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