Spain - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA
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| Official Country Name:
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Kingdom of Spain
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| Region:
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Europe
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| Population:
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39,996,671
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| Language(s):
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Castilian Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque
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| Literacy Rate:
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97%
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| Academic Year:
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September-June
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| Compulsory Schooling:
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10 years
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| Public Expenditure on Education:
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5.0%
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| Foreign Students in National Universities:
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21,403
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| Libraries:
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3,600
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| Educational Enrollment:
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Primary: 2,799,960
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Secondary: 4,117,052
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Higher: 1,591,863
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| Educational Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 109%
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Secondary: 120%
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Higher: 51%
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| Teachers:
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Primary: 162,112
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Secondary: 270,866
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Higher: 88,223
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| Student-Teacher Ratio:
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Primary: 17:1
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| Female Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 108%
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Secondary: 123%
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Higher: 56%
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