SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
54.87 million
in 2024
Spain
1.29 million
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
23rd
Spain rank
25th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Spain
020.0M40.0M60.0M201220182024

How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 54.87 million against 1.29 million in Spain, a difference of 53.58 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 42.5 times Spain's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 25th of 204 groups.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 42.15 million 1.19 million 40.96 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 50.81 million 1.26 million 49.55 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Spain?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 54.87 million against 1.29 million in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Spain?
53.58 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 25th of 204 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
335 places, 3,870 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release