Mexico vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)

Mexico
3.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
3.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mexico rank
69th
Spain rank
70th

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

  • Mexico
  • Spain
-10010203040197219982024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.38 % change on previous year against 3.12 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 69th and Spain ranks 70th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 11.89 % change on previous year 10.15 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year Mexico
1980s 5.19 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year 3.62 % change on previous year Mexico
1990s 4.89 % change on previous year 4.07 % change on previous year 0.824 % change on previous year Mexico
2000s 3.55 % change on previous year -0.1439 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year Mexico
2010s 5.63 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 4.05 % change on previous year Mexico
2020s 1.51 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), Mexico or Spain?
Mexico, at 3.38 % change on previous year against 3.12 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) between Mexico and Spain?
0.26 % change on previous year, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
Mexico ranks 69th and Spain ranks 70th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate. 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, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 16,094 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.