MDG: Developing Regions vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
MDG: Developing Regions
39.85 million
in 2024
Spain
618,910
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions rank
10th
Spain rank
9th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Spain
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 39.85 million against 618,910 in Spain, a difference of 39.23 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 64.4 times Spain's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 10th and Spain ranks 9th of 218 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.66 million | 103,597 | 10.55 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 19.05 million | 230,359 | 18.82 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 30.21 million | 359,431 | 29.85 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 37.97 million | 548,430 | 37.42 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, MDG: Developing Regions or Spain?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 39.85 million against 618,910 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between MDG: Developing Regions and Spain?
- 39.23 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 10th and Spain ranks 9th of 218 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). 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