Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain

Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 133.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
133.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 182 countries
All-time high
142.2%
in 2012
All-time low
111.0%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1993–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain, 1993–2018

0501001501993200520181993: 119.6 %1994: 123.5 %1995: 125.9 %1996: 129.8 %1997: 122.7 %1998: 111 %1999: 135.7 %2000: 122.5 %2001: 125.7 %2002: 125.4 %2003: 119.5 %2004: 122.3 %2005: 132.1 %2006: 133.2 %2007: 133.4 %2008: 130.9 %2009: 128 %2010: 134.3 %2011: 139.2 %2012: 142.2 %2013: 124 %2014: 125.7 %2015: 128 %2016: 130.8 %2017: 131.5 %2018: 133.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain stood at 133.3%.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain peaked at 142.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 111.0%, in 1998.

That places Spain 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in Spain, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 119.6%
1994 123.5% +3.3%
1995 125.9% +1.9%
1996 129.8% +3.1%
1997 122.7% -5.5%
1998 111.0% -9.5%
1999 135.7% +22.2%
2000 122.5% -9.7%
2001 125.7% +2.6%
2002 125.4% -0.2%
2003 119.5% -4.7%
2004 122.3% +2.3%
2005 132.1% +8.0%
2006 133.2% +0.9%
2007 133.4% +0.1%
2008 130.9% -1.9%
2009 128.0% -2.1%
2010 134.3% +4.9%
2011 139.2% +3.6%
2012 142.2% +2.2%
2013 124.0% -12.8%
2014 125.7% +1.3%
2015 128.0% +1.8%
2016 130.8% +2.2%
2017 131.5% +0.5%
2018 133.3% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 124.0% 111.0% 135.7% 7
2000s 127.3% 119.5% 133.4% 10
2010s 132.1% 124.0% 142.2% 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 New Zealand 139.5% compare
  2. 9 Denmark 139.3% compare
  3. 10 Estonia 134.5% compare
  4. 12 Iceland 130.0% compare
  5. 13 Palau 129.8% compare
  6. 14 Slovenia 129.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Spain was 133.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 142.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 111.0% in 1998.
How does Spain rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Spain ranks 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.