Mexico vs Spain: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Mexico
57.3%
in 2024
Spain
57.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
41st
Spain rank
44th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 57.3% against 57.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 41st and Spain ranks 44th of 137 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.3% | 54.2% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 56.3% | 0.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 57.3% against 57.1% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Mexico and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Mexico ranks 41st and Spain ranks 44th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 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