Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Spain
Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 0.4855 LPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Spain, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Spain is 0.4855 LPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Spain peaked at 0.5035 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4125 LPIA, in 2015.
That places Spain 18th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4501 LPIA | 0.4125 LPIA | 0.4846 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.479 LPIA | 0.4399 LPIA | 0.5035 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Spain?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Spain was 0.4855 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5035 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4125 LPIA in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release