Germany vs Spain: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Germany
77.8%
in 2024
Spain
77.6%
in 2024
Germany rank
170th
Spain rank
171st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 77.8% against 77.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 170th and Spain ranks 171st of 217 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.2% | 77.9% | 6.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 85.1% | 8.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 77.3% | 81.1% | 3.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 78.3% | 0.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 77.8% against 77.6% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Germany and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Germany ranks 170th and Spain ranks 171st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release