Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain

Spain: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 94.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
94.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 75 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2017
All-time low
25.4%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1999–2018

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain, 1999–2018

204060801001999200820181999: 26.8 %2000: 25.4 %2001: 27.3 %2002: 29.2 %2015: 90 %2016: 92.6 %2017: 95 %2018: 94.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain stood at 94.5%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain peaked at 95.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2000.

That places Spain 8th out of 75 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%) in Spain, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 26.8%
2000 25.4% -5.5%
2001 27.3% +7.6%
2002 29.2% +6.9%
2015 90.0% +208.5%
2016 92.6% +2.9%
2017 95.0% +2.6%
2018 94.5% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.8% 26.8% 26.8% 1
2000s 27.3% 25.4% 29.2% 3
2010s 93.0% 90.0% 95.0% 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 7 Bahrain 98.1% compare
  2. 9 Panama 87.5% compare
  3. 10 Poland 87.4% compare
  4. 11 Azerbaijan 87.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain?
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Spain was 94.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2000.
How does Spain rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Spain ranks 8th out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.