Spain vs Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Spain
95.8%
in 2023
Türkiye
95.4%
in 2015
Spain rank
53rd
Türkiye rank
55th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Spain currently reports 95.8% against 95.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.
Spain ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 55th of 108 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.9% | 93.2% | 2.3% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 95.3% | 1.8% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Spain or Türkiye?
- Spain, at 95.8% against 95.4% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Spain and Türkiye?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Spain ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 55th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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