NationMaster - Spanish Education statistics

Average years of schooling of adults	7.3	[34th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education	11 years	[33rd of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	6	[134th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	6	[140th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)	4.5%	[72nd of 132]
Expected duration of education for females	17.9 years	[10th of 28]
Expected duration of education for males	17.1 years	[11th of 28]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50%	[63rd of 170]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11	795 hours	[27th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12	795 hours	[33rd of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13	870 hours	[29th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9	795 hours	[22nd of 38]
Mathematical literacy	476	[21st of 27]
Primary teacher salary > Starting	$24,464.00	[7th of 22]
School life expectancy > Male	15 years	[15th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total	15.3 years	[13th of 110]
Scientific literacy	491	[19th of 27]
Students from households with calculator > Age 13	97%	[12th of 28]
Students from households with computer > Age 13	40%	[17th of 28]
Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13	22%

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SOURCES: UNESCO; United Nations Human Development Programme; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; OECD; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; "Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana

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