Iceland vs Spain: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions
Iceland
21.4%
in 2018
Spain
21.9%
in 2018
Iceland rank
74th
Spain rank
73rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 21.9% against 21.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Iceland ranks 74th and Spain ranks 73rd of 138 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 13.3% | 2.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 17.5% | 2.7% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 21.9% against 21.4% in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions between Iceland and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Iceland ranks 74th and Spain ranks 73rd of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.