Greece vs Spain: Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education

Greece
1.3
in 2024
Spain
1.1
in 2024
Greece rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th

Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.3 against 1.1 in Spain, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.

Greece ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 30 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 1.17 1.11 0.0571 Greece
2020s 1.3 1.16 0.14 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education, Greece or Spain?
Greece, at 1.3 against 1.1 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education between Greece and Spain?
0.2, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education?
Greece ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 395 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed