Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Spain
Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.6016 LPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Spain, 2004β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Spain is 0.6016 LPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Spain peaked at 0.6284 LPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5154 LPIA, in 2005.
Spain ranks 28th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5464 LPIA | 0.5154 LPIA | 0.5728 LPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5908 LPIA | 0.5539 LPIA | 0.6284 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6016 LPIA | 0.5819 LPIA | 0.6214 LPIA | 3 |
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Spain?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Spain was 0.6016 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6284 LPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5154 LPIA in 2005.
- How does Spain rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Spain ranks 28th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release