Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain

Spain: Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
26th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain, 1992–2016

00.10.20.30.41992200420161992: 0 % of population aged 25-641993: 0 % of population aged 25-641994: 0 % of population aged 25-641995: 0 % of population aged 25-641996: 0 % of population aged 25-641997: 0 % of population aged 25-641998: 0.201 % of population aged 25-641999: 0.212 % of population aged 25-642000: 0.225 % of population aged 25-642001: 0.237 % of population aged 25-642002: 0.247 % of population aged 25-642003: 0.252 % of population aged 25-642004: 0.281 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.304 % of population aged 25-642006: 0.308 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.311 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.323 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.33 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.335 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.338 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.332 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.344 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.379 % of population aged 25-642015: 0.38 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.386 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain is 0.4%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

That places Spain 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.2%
1999 0.2% +5.6%
2000 0.2% +6.5%
2001 0.2% +5.2%
2002 0.2% +4.2%
2003 0.3% +1.9%
2004 0.3% +11.5%
2005 0.3% +8.3%
2006 0.3% +1.3%
2007 0.3% +1.0%
2008 0.3% +3.7%
2009 0.3% +2.3%
2010 0.3% +1.6%
2011 0.3% +0.8%
2012 0.3% -1.8%
2013 0.3% +3.4%
2014 0.4% +10.2%
2015 0.4% +0.2%
2016 0.4% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 8
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 23 Greece 0.4% compare
  2. 24 Luxembourg 0.4% compare
  3. 25 Argentina 0.4% compare
  4. 27 Mongolia 0.4% compare
  5. 28 Georgia 0.4% compare
  6. 29 Slovenia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Spain was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
How does Spain rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64?
Spain ranks 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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