Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Spain
Spain: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 77.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Spain, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Spain is 77.6%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Spain peaked at 77.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2003.
That places Spain 48th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 76.2% | — |
| 2000 | 74.5% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 72.6% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 72.0% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 71.2% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 72.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 72.4% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 71.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 72.5% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 73.7% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 73.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 72.2% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 74.2% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 75.3% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 75.9% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 76.4% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 77.6% | +1.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 77.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.6%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Spain's 77.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.4%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.2% | 76.2% | 76.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 71.0% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.8% | 72.2% | 77.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Spain?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Spain was 77.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2003.
- How does Spain rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Spain ranks 48th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.