Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Spain
Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 2.14 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Spain, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Spain is 2.14 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Spain peaked at 2.14 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3299 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Spain 54th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3299 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.3599 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.51 units per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5493 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5983 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6898 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7178 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.798 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7518 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7942 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7868 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7928 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8021 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.8444 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8918 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9531 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9878 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.97 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5894 units per square kilometre | 0.3299 units per square kilometre | 0.798 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.899 units per square kilometre | 0.7868 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.69 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 2.14 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 51 Tonga 2.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Sri Lanka 2.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Portugal 2.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Guatemala 2.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Costa Rica 2 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Ecuador 1.98 units per square kilometre compare
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, male (number), per in Spain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Spain was 2.14 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3299 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Spain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Spain ranks 54th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.