Euro area vs Spain: Secondary education, general pupils

Euro area
21.30 million
in 2018
Spain
2.71 million
in 2017
Euro area rank
37th
Spain rank
35th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Euro area
  • Spain
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019942018

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 21.30 million against 2.71 million in Spain, a difference of 18.59 million.

That makes Euro area's figure about 7.9 times Spain's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 37th and Spain ranks 35th of 42 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 21.34 million 2.42 million 18.92 million Euro area
1980s 22.27 million 3.27 million 19.00 million Euro area
1990s 21.35 million 3.34 million 18.01 million Euro area
2000s 21.79 million 2.65 million 19.14 million Euro area
2010s 21.04 million 2.71 million 18.33 million Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Euro area or Spain?
Euro area, at 21.30 million against 2.71 million in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Euro area and Spain?
18.59 million, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Spain?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Euro area and Spain rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Euro area ranks 37th and Spain ranks 35th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.