Netherlands vs Spain: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA
Netherlands
0.5376 LPIA
in 2023
Spain
0.4855 LPIA
in 2023
Netherlands rank
16th
Spain rank
18th
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.5376 LPIA against 0.4855 LPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.0521 LPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 59 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4805 LPIA | 0.4501 LPIA | 0.0304 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.5026 LPIA | 0.479 LPIA | 0.0236 LPIA | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 0.5376 LPIA against 0.4855 LPIA in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.0521 LPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Netherlands ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, 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
February 2026 Data Release