Arab World vs Spain: Progression to secondary school, male

Arab World
90.4%
in 2017
Spain
99.9%
in 2016
Arab World rank
29th
Spain rank
32nd

Progression to secondary school, male over time

  • Arab World
  • Spain
020406080100197319952017

How they compare

Spain currently reports 99.9% against 90.4% in Arab World, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 29th and Spain ranks 32nd of 40 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 84.1% 99.2% 15.1% Spain
1990s 89.5% 99.6% 10.1% Spain
2000s 91.3% 99.0% 7.7% Spain
2010s 88.7% 99.7% 11.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, male, Arab World or Spain?
Spain, at 99.9% against 90.4% in Arab World as of 2016.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school, male between Arab World and Spain?
9.5%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Arab World and Spain rank globally for progression to secondary school, male?
Arab World ranks 29th and Spain ranks 32nd of 40 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Progression to secondary school, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,181 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).