Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity
Spain
10.09 million Number
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.38 million Number
in 2012
Spain rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity 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 Number against 10.09 million Number in Spain, a difference of 4.28 million Number.
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 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 44 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 Number | 15.19 million Number | 6.07 million Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 8.97 million Number | 15.72 million Number | 6.75 million Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.91 million Number | 14.27 million Number | 4.36 million Number | 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, type of institution and study intensity, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14.38 million Number against 10.09 million Number in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in students by isced level, type of institution and study intensity between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4.28 million Number, 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, type of institution and study intensity?
- Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.