Qatar vs Spain: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

Qatar
35.1%
in 2022
Spain
36.1%
in 2023
Qatar rank
42nd
Spain rank
41st

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • Qatar
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 36.1% against 35.1% in Qatar, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 41st of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 26.7% 23.9% 2.9% Qatar
2010s 23.6% 28.3% 4.6% Spain
2020s 35.1% 34.8% 0.4% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Qatar or Spain?
Spain, at 36.1% against 35.1% in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Qatar and Spain?
1.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Qatar and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Qatar ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 41st of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.