India vs Spain: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
India
3.3%
in 2025
Spain
3.6%
in 2024
India rank
99th
Spain rank
97th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- India
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in India, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Spain ahead.
India ranks 99th and Spain ranks 97th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, India or Spain?
- Spain, at 3.6% against 3.3% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between India and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do India and Spain rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- India ranks 99th and Spain ranks 97th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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