Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Spain
Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 49,953 in 2024. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Spain, 1998β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 49,953 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 315.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Spain peaked at 49,953 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,376, in 2013.
Spain ranks 10th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,954 | 31,223 | 32,686 | 2 |
| 2000s | 35,884 | 24,765 | 40,111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,049 | 11,376 | 45,345 | 9 |
| 2020s | 48,413 | 46,335 | 49,953 | 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 8 programmes, female in Spain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Spain was 49,953 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 49,953 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,376 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 315.3%. 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 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release