Spain vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per

Spain
0.0275 units per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.0284 units per person
in 2024
Spain rank
28th
Sweden rank
26th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per over time

  • Spain
  • Sweden
00.010.020.03197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0284 units per person against 0.0275 units per person in Spain, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Spain ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0045 units per person 0.0082 units per person 0.0037 units per person Sweden
1980s 0.0117 units per person 0.011 units per person 0.0007 units per person Spain
1990s 0.0195 units per person 0.0153 units per person 0.0042 units per person Spain
2000s 0.0224 units per person 0.0265 units per person 0.0041 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.0227 units per person 0.0267 units per person 0.004 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.0262 units per person 0.0277 units per person 0.0015 units per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per, Spain or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0284 units per person against 0.0275 units per person in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per between Spain and Sweden?
0.0009 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
Spain ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 5,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.