Argentina vs Spain: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Argentina
10.75
in 2022
Spain
10.53
in 2020
Argentina rank
60th
Spain rank
63rd

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Argentina
  • Spain
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 10.75 against 10.53 in Spain, a difference of 0.22.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 60th and Spain ranks 63rd of 121 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 5.71 4.25 1.46 Argentina
1990s 8.09 5.63 2.47 Argentina
2000s 10.48 8.9 1.58 Argentina
2010s 10.99 9.57 1.42 Argentina
2020s 11.39 10.53 0.8638 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Argentina or Spain?
Argentina, at 10.75 against 10.53 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Argentina and Spain?
0.22, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Argentina ranks 60th and Spain ranks 63rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release