Spain vs WB: Ibrd Only: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Spain
306,006
in 2024
WB: Ibrd Only
19.24 million
in 2024
Spain rank
8th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
10th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Spain
  • WB: Ibrd Only
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199820112024

How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 19.24 million against 306,006 in Spain, a difference of 18.94 million.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 62.9 times Spain's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 10th of 146 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
1990s 51,314 5.24 million 5.19 million WB: Ibrd Only
2000s 117,240 9.19 million 9.07 million WB: Ibrd Only
2010s 175,854 14.48 million 14.30 million WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 269,178 18.17 million 17.90 million WB: Ibrd Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Spain or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 19.24 million against 306,006 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Spain and WB: Ibrd Only?
18.94 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and WB: Ibrd Only?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Spain and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Spain ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 10th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release