SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Spain: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
75.0%
in 2024
Spain
60.8%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
151st
Spain rank
151st

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Spain
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 75.0% against 60.8% in Spain, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 151st and Spain ranks 151st of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 66.0% 73.7% 7.7% Spain
2000s 70.6% 60.2% 10.4% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 71.7% 61.9% 9.8% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 73.6% 61.5% 12.2% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Spain?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 75.0% against 60.8% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Spain?
14.2%, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Spain rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 151st and Spain ranks 151st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release