Singapore vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Singapore
97.3%
in 2023
Spain
93.8%
in 2024
Singapore rank
12th
Spain rank
15th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Singapore
- Spain
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 97.3% against 93.8% in Spain, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.4% | 86.6% | 4.9% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 93.9% | 2.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Singapore or Spain?
- Singapore, at 97.3% against 93.8% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Singapore and Spain?
- 3.5%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Singapore ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment 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