Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex
Spain
10.09 million
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.38 million
in 2012
Spain rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14.38 million against 10.09 million in Spain, a difference of 4.28 million.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.12 million | 15.19 million | 6.07 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 8.97 million | 15.72 million | 6.75 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.91 million | 14.27 million | 4.36 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students by isced level, study intensity and sex, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14.38 million against 10.09 million in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in students by isced level, study intensity and sex between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4.28 million, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for students by isced level, study intensity and sex?
- Spain ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.