Russia vs Spain: Population having attained at least basic education
Russia
99
in 2020
Spain
99.3
in 2020
Russia rank
23rd
Spain rank
20th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Russia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 99.3 against 99 in Russia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Spain ahead.
Russia ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 9 and Spain in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 5.5 | 27.95 | 22.45 | Spain |
| 1880s | 7.35 | 37.65 | 30.3 | Spain |
| 1890s | 9.65 | 46.05 | 36.4 | Spain |
| 1900s | 16.25 | 50.7 | 34.45 | Spain |
| 1910s | 25.9 | 50.9 | 25 | Spain |
| 1920s | 35.7 | 46.3 | 10.6 | Spain |
| 1930s | 51.65 | 44.95 | 6.7 | Russia |
| 1940s | 75.4 | 44.25 | 31.15 | Russia |
| 1950s | 87.3 | 47.25 | 40.05 | Russia |
| 1960s | 92.6 | 54.8 | 37.8 | Russia |
| 1970s | 95.75 | 66.7 | 29.05 | Russia |
| 1980s | 97.1 | 76.9 | 20.2 | Russia |
| 1990s | 98.4 | 84.05 | 14.35 | Russia |
| 2000s | 99.65 | 95.5 | 4.15 | Russia |
| 2010s | 99.3 | 99.1 | 0.2 | Russia |
| 2020s | 99 | 99.3 | 0.3 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Russia or Spain?
- Spain, at 99.3 against 99 in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Russia and Spain?
- 0.3, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Spain rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Russia ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.