Latin America & Caribbean vs Spain: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in

Latin America & Caribbean
46.0%
in 2019
Spain
94.5%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
8th
Spain rank
8th

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Spain
20406080100199820082019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 94.5% against 46.0% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 48.5%.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 8th and Spain ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 45.1% 26.8% 18.3% Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 38.6% 27.3% 11.3% Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 48.0% 93.0% 45.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Latin America & Caribbean or Spain?
Spain, at 94.5% against 46.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Latin America & Caribbean and Spain?
48.5%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Spain rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 8th and Spain ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.