Greece vs Spain: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Greece
9.97
in 2016
Spain
10.16
in 2018
Greece rank
60th
Spain rank
57th
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.16 against 9.97 in Greece, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 60th and Spain ranks 57th of 91 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.83 | 4.53 | 1.3 | Greece |
| 2000s | 9.75 | 8.83 | 0.9216 | Greece |
| 2010s | 10.2 | 9.65 | 0.5447 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.16 against 9.97 in Greece as of 2018.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Greece and Spain?
- 0.19, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Greece ranks 60th and Spain ranks 57th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/