Spain vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Spain
98.5%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
96.5%
in 2024
Spain rank
57th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
55th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Spain
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 98.5% against 96.5% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 57th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 55th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 96.4% 3.2% Spain
2010s 96.8% 98.1% 1.2% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 98.4% 96.0% 2.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Spain or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
Spain, at 98.5% against 96.5% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Spain and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
2.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Spain and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Spain ranks 57th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 55th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release