Luxembourg vs Spain: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Luxembourg
37.4%
in 2020
Spain
37.9%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
25th
Spain rank
24th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 37.9% against 37.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 44 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 32.3% | 3.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 41.6% | 10.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 49.9% | 12.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Luxembourg or Spain?
- Spain, at 37.9% against 37.4% in Luxembourg as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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