Spain vs Sweden: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
1 GPIA
in 2023
Spain rank
23rd
Sweden rank
23rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 132 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9814 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0186 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.985 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.015 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9976 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0024 GPIA | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Spain and Sweden?
- 0 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Spain ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release