Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Spain
Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 1.21 million number in 2018. β² Rising
Latest (2018)
1.21 million number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
20th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.21 million number
in 2018
All-time low
1.09 million number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013β2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Spain, 2013β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Spain stood at 1.21 million number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% over ten years.
Spain ranks 20th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Spain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Spain was 1.21 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million number in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.