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Spanish Ministry of Education, Social Politics and Sports (in Spanish) Information on education in Spain, OECD - Contains indicators and information about Spain and how it compares to other OECD and non-OECD countries; Diagram of Spanish education system, OECD - Using 1997 ISCED classification of programs and typical ages. Also in Spanish
Map of the Spanish universities created during the Golden Age in the Iberian Peninsula. Map of the viceregal universities created during the Golden Age and the Enlightenment in the overseas colonies. It covers the period between the 16th and 17th centuries, with an important inflection point at the end of the 16th century.
Several of the world's oldest universities are located in Spain or were founded by Spanish scholars across the world at the time of the Spanish Empire. The University of Salamanca, founded by King Alfonso IX of Leon in 1218 is the world's 8th oldest university.
Basic education (primary education) in Latvia goes from ages 7 to 16 years old and include grades 1 through 9. Primary education is mandatory and free of cost for students. [18] The purpose of basic education (primary education) in Latvia is to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills that are needed for their everyday lives.
Spain adopted bilingual education in 1996 with the agreement between the National Spanish Ministry of Education and British Council. They decided to attempt this with an immersion program. This agreement was done to encourage cultural diversity through learning two languages.
Practices in language education vary significantly by region. Firstly, the languages being learned differ; in the United States, Spanish is the most popular language to be learned, whereas the most popular languages to be learned in Australia are German, French, Italian and Mandarin Chinese. Also, teaching methods tend to differ by region.
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As of 2024, there were 8,915,831 foreign-born people in Spain, making up to 18.31% of the Spanish population [41] Of these, 6,581,028 (13.51%) didn't have Spanish citizenship. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] This makes Spain one of the world's preferred destinations to immigrate to , being the 4th country in Europe by immigration numbers and the 10th worldwide.