Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Spain
Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 262,967 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Spain, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Spain is 262,967, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Spain peaked at 283,844 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 191,290, in 2016.
Spain ranks 14th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 213,337 | 191,290 | 283,844 | 7 |
| 2020s | 238,889 | 217,038 | 262,967 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- 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 248,253 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Spain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Spain was 262,967 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 283,844 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,290 in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Spain ranks 14th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release