Spain vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Spain
5.3%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
21.2%
in 2024
Spain rank
97th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
99th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Spain
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 21.2% against 5.3% in Spain, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 4.0 times Spain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 97th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 99th of 184 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.6% | 13.6% | 4.1% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 20.1% | 14.1% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Spain or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 21.2% against 5.3% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Spain and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 15.9%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Spain and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Spain ranks 97th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 99th 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, male (%). 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