Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Spain

Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 3.5% in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
3.5%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
75th
of 110 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 1998
All-time low
2.1%
in 2002
Years of data
9
1998–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Spain, 1998–2018

051015201998200820181998: 17.7 %1999: 13.5 %2000: 9.4 %2001: 4.9 %2002: 2.1 %2015: 3.7 %2016: 3.2 %2017: 3.2 %2018: 3.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Spain is 3.5%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Spain peaked at 17.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2002.

That places Spain 75th out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.6% 13.5% 17.7% 2
2000s 5.5% 2.1% 9.4% 3
2010s 3.4% 3.2% 3.7% 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 72 Burkina Faso 3.6% compare
  2. 73 Cambodia 3.5% compare
  3. 74 Syrian Arab Republic 3.5% compare
  4. 76 Cuba 3.4% compare
  5. 77 Portugal 2.9% compare
  6. 78 Uganda 2.8% compare

See the full ranking of 110 places β†’

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Spain?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Spain was 3.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 1998.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2002.
How does Spain rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
Spain ranks 75th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.