Spain vs Ukraine: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Spain
93.8%
in 2024
Ukraine
87.2%
in 2024
Spain rank
15th
Ukraine rank
18th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Spain
  • Ukraine
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 93.8% against 87.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 6.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 67.2% 67.8% 0.6% Ukraine
2010s 86.8% 81.6% 5.2% Spain
2020s 93.6% 81.9% 11.7% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Spain or Ukraine?
Spain, at 93.8% against 87.2% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Spain and Ukraine?
6.6%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Ukraine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Spain and Ukraine rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Spain ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 18th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release