MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Spain: School age population, tertiary education, female

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
60.41 million
in 2024
Spain
1.26 million
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
48th
Spain rank
49th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 60.41 million against 1.26 million in Spain, a difference of 59.14 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 47.9 times Spain's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 37.14 million 1.32 million 35.82 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 47.47 million 1.12 million 46.35 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 57.96 million 1.19 million 56.77 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Spain?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 60.41 million against 1.26 million in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Spain?
59.14 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Spain rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release