MDG: Northern Africa vs Spain: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
MDG: Northern Africa
34.8%
in 2024
Spain
41.2%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
50th
Spain rank
49th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 41.2% against 34.8% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 50th and Spain ranks 49th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Northern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.3% | 26.6% | 18.7% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 42.4% | 1.2% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 40.9% | 4.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 40.7% | 2.2% | Spain |
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, MDG: Northern Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 41.2% against 34.8% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between MDG: Northern Africa and Spain?
- 6.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Spain rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 50th and Spain ranks 49th 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 vocational 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