Spain vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Spain
113.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
105.4%
in 2024
Spain rank
19th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
18th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Spain
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 113.3% against 105.4% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 19th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain UNICEF: Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 114.1% 105.2% 9.0% Spain
2010s 118.8% 105.9% 12.9% Spain
2020s 113.0% 105.7% 7.3% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Spain or UNICEF: Western Europe?
Spain, at 113.3% against 105.4% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Spain and UNICEF: Western Europe?
7.9%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UNICEF: Western Europe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Spain and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Spain ranks 19th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release