Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Spain
Spain: Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 73.95 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Spain stood at 73.95. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Spain peaked at 73.95 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.09, in 1990.
That places Spain 49th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.49 | 56.09 | 64.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.05 | 62.04 | 64.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.47 | 63.72 | 71.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.14 | 72.32 | 73.95 | 4 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Spain?
- Upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Spain was 73.95 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 73.95 in 2023.
- What is the lowest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.09 in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Spain ranks 49th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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