Australia vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Australia
89.1%
in 2024
Spain
81.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
11th
Spain rank
14th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Australia currently reports 89.1% against 81.8% in Spain, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 189 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.8% | 82.5% | 11.3% | Australia |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 82.7% | 5.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Australia or Spain?
- Australia, at 89.1% against 81.8% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Australia and Spain?
- 7.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Australia ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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