Brazil vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female
Brazil
71,776
in 2024
Spain
49,953
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Spain rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 71,776 against 49,953 in Spain, a difference of 21,823.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Spain ranks 10th of 142 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,954 | 31,954 | 12,000 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 46,733 | 35,505 | 11,229 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 51,670 | 29,049 | 22,621 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 70,242 | 48,413 | 21,829 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Brazil or Spain?
- Brazil, at 71,776 against 49,953 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Brazil and Spain?
- 21,823, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Spain ranks 10th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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