Cyprus vs Spain: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female

Cyprus
47.7%
in 2021
Spain
45.2%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
21st
Spain rank
24th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Cyprus
  • Spain
0204060200620132021

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 47.7% against 45.2% in Spain, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 44.5% 38.0% 6.6% Cyprus
2010s 45.0% 47.3% 2.3% Spain
2020s 48.7% 51.4% 2.7% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female, Cyprus or Spain?
Cyprus, at 47.7% against 45.2% in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female between Cyprus and Spain?
2.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female?
Cyprus ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
43 places, 707 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release