Italy vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female
Italy
722,129
in 2023
Spain
724,911
in 2024
Italy rank
25th
Spain rank
24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 724,911 against 722,129 in Italy, a difference of 2,782.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 129 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 601,038 | 644,560 | 43,522 | Spain |
| 2020s | 689,846 | 695,969 | 6,122 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 724,911 against 722,129 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female between Italy and Spain?
- 2,782, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Italy ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (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