Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain
Spain: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 45.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain is 45.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain peaked at 55.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2010.
That places Spain 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.4% | — |
| 2007 | 37.1% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 37.3% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 41.1% | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 35.8% | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 37.1% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 45.3% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 46.0% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 53.6% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 55.8% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 45.0% | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 35.6% | 37.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 34.5% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 45.0% | 55.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0282 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0298 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Spain was 45.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2010.
- How does Spain rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release