European Union vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

European Union
400,372 number
in 2019
Spain
42,836 number
in 2018
European Union rank
2nd
Spain rank
12th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • European Union
  • Spain
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199720082019

How they compare

European Union currently reports 400,372 number against 42,836 number in Spain, a difference of 357,536 number.

That makes European Union's figure about 9.3 times Spain's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 12th of 2 regions.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 311,196 number 30,774 number 280,422 number European Union
2000s 378,537 number 35,516 number 343,021 number European Union
2010s 395,492 number 26,984 number 368,508 number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, European Union or Spain?
European Union, at 400,372 number against 42,836 number in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between European Union and Spain?
357,536 number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do European Union and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
European Union ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 12th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.