Netherlands vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Netherlands
0.5109 LPIA
in 2023
Spain
0.5347 LPIA
in 2023
Netherlands rank
20th
Spain rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.5347 LPIA against 0.5109 LPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0238 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Spain ranks 18th of 56 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4488 LPIA | 0.511 LPIA | 0.0623 LPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.4801 LPIA | 0.5316 LPIA | 0.0516 LPIA | Spain |
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?
- Spain, at 0.5347 LPIA against 0.5109 LPIA in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.0238 LPIA, with Spain 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 20th and Spain ranks 18th of 56 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, female, 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