Spain vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Spain
22.0%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
21.8%
in 2023
Spain rank
27th
Zimbabwe rank
28th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Spain
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 22.0% against 21.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 11.5% 1.0% 10.5% Spain
2010s 19.1% 5.0% 14.2% Spain
2020s 22.0% 20.9% 1.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Spain or Zimbabwe?
Spain, at 22.0% against 21.8% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Spain and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Spain and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Spain ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). 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 rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release