Iceland vs Spain: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in
Iceland
38.5%
in 2023
Spain
39.9%
in 2024
Iceland rank
68th
Spain rank
65th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 39.9% against 38.5% in Iceland, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 68th and Spain ranks 65th of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.1% | 52.2% | 1.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 47.7% | 6.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 39.9% against 38.5% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Iceland and Spain?
- 1.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Iceland ranks 68th and Spain ranks 65th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). 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