France vs Spain: Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme
France
2.33 million
in 2023
Spain
1.61 million
in 2023
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 2.33 million against 1.61 million in Spain, a difference of 715,250.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.54 million | 1.83 million | 717,118 | France |
| 2020s | 2.39 million | 1.65 million | 735,340 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme, France or Spain?
- France, at 2.33 million against 1.61 million in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme between France and Spain?
- 715,250, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme?
- France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.