Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain
Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Spain ranks 137th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Spain was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Spain ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.