Spain vs United Kingdom: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity

Spain
1.02 LPIA
in 2021
United Kingdom
1.02 LPIA
in 2019
Spain rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
9th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.02 LPIA against 1.02 LPIA in Spain, a difference of 0 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9139 LPIA 1.03 LPIA 0.114 LPIA United Kingdom
2010s 0.9342 LPIA 0.9972 LPIA 0.063 LPIA United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.02 LPIA against 1.02 LPIA in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity between Spain and United Kingdom?
0 LPIA, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity?
Spain ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
88 places, 996 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release