Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Spain
Spain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 19.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Spain, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Spain recorded 19.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Spain peaked at 27.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2016.
That places Spain 87th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.2% | — |
| 2000 | 27.4% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 24.4% | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 23.6% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 23.2% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 22.8% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 22.2% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 21.8% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 20.6% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 20.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 19.7% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 20.1% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 19.5% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 19.2% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 19.3% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 19.7% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Spain
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Spain?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Spain was 19.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Spain ranks 87th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.