France vs Spain: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme
France
2.81 million
in 2024
Spain
1.97 million
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Spain rank
5th
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 2.81 million against 1.97 million in Spain, a difference of 842,120.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 36 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 | 2.66 million | 1.69 million | 964,960 | France |
| 2020s | 2.77 million | 1.89 million | 879,852 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme, France or Spain?
- France, at 2.81 million against 1.97 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme between France and Spain?
- 842,120, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme?
- France ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme orientation, completion and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.