Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Spain: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
7.26 million number
in 2019
Spain
884,209 number
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
33rd
Spain rank
34th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Spain
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197219962020

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 7.26 million number against 884,209 number in Spain, a difference of 6.38 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 8.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2.83 million number 1.77 million number 1.06 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 2.51 million number 1.58 million number 927,667 number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 7.12 million number 900,798 number 6.22 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Spain?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 7.26 million number against 884,209 number in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Spain?
6.38 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Spain rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.