Spain vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Spain
618,910
in 2024
Viet Nam
633,311
in 2022
Spain rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
8th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Spain
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 633,311 against 618,910 in Spain, a difference of 14,401.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Spain ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 149 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,597 | 192,742 | 89,145 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 226,004 | 364,308 | 138,303 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 336,791 | 674,812 | 338,021 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 537,088 | 633,157 | 96,069 | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 633,311 against 618,910 in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Spain and Viet Nam?
- 14,401, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Viet Nam?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Spain and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Spain ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 8th 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