North America vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
North America
98.3%
in 2019
Spain
129.9%
in 2018
North America rank
10th
Spain rank
12th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- North America
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 129.9% against 98.3% in North America, a difference of 31.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 45 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.7% | 115.4% | 24.8% | Spain |
| 2000s | 89.7% | 117.6% | 27.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 129.0% | 33.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, North America or Spain?
- Spain, at 129.9% against 98.3% in North America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between North America and Spain?
- 31.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do North America and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- North America ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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
Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.