Spain vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Spain
618,910
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
43.50 million
in 2024
Spain rank
9th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Spain
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 43.50 million against 618,910 in Spain, a difference of 42.88 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 70.3 times Spain's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 9th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 149 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,597 | 13.34 million | 13.24 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 230,359 | 21.74 million | 21.51 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 359,431 | 32.02 million | 31.66 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 548,430 | 40.96 million | 40.41 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Spain or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 43.50 million against 618,910 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Spain and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 42.88 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Spain and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Spain ranks 9th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 149 countries.
- 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