Germany vs Spain: Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and

Germany
554.22 Thousand
in 2012
Spain
391.96 Thousand
in 2012
Germany rank
10th
Spain rank
11th

Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
0200400600200220072012

How they compare

Germany currently reports 554.22 Thousand against 391.96 Thousand in Spain, a difference of 162.26 Thousand.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 45 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 390.79 Thousand 293.04 Thousand 97.76 Thousand Germany
2010s 579.04 Thousand 370.23 Thousand 208.81 Thousand Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 554.22 Thousand against 391.96 Thousand in Spain as of 2012.
What is the difference in graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and between Germany and Spain?
162.26 Thousand, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
Germany ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 500 data points, 2002–2012
Last refreshed