Germany vs Spain: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Germany
1 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
15th
Spain rank
15th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 15th and Spain ranks 15th of 96 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9752 GPIA 0.0248 GPIA Germany
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9871 GPIA 0.0129 GPIA Germany
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9969 GPIA 0.0031 GPIA Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Germany and Spain?
0 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Germany ranks 15th and Spain ranks 15th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
96 places, 1,209 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release