Spain vs Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Spain
95.5%
in 2024
Türkiye
94.3%
in 2023
Spain rank
65th
Türkiye rank
68th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Spain currently reports 95.5% against 94.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 65th and Türkiye ranks 68th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 89.5% | 3.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 94.3% | 1.4% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 93.7% | 1.4% | Spain |
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 95.5% against 94.3% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Spain and Türkiye?
- 1.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Spain ranks 65th and Türkiye ranks 68th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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