Korea vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Korea
1.30 million number
in 2018
Spain
1.10 million number
in 2018
Korea rank
20th
Spain rank
23rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.30 million number against 1.10 million number in Spain, a difference of 203,680 number.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Korea ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74,199 number | 163,065 number | 88,866 number | Spain |
| 1980s | 352,437 number | 419,390 number | 66,953 number | Spain |
| 1990s | 743,747 number | 774,699 number | 30,951 number | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.18 million number | 970,546 number | 211,966 number | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.32 million number | 1.05 million number | 267,152 number | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Korea or Spain?
- Korea, at 1.30 million number against 1.10 million number in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Korea and Spain?
- 203,680 number, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Korea and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Korea ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.