European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Spain: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
19.6%
in 2025
Spain
30.4%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
6th
Spain rank
6th
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 30.4% against 19.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Spain ranks 6th of 6 regions.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9% | 41.0% | 17.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 32.0% | 11.7% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Spain?
- Spain, at 30.4% against 19.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
- 10.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Spain ranks 6th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment level and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.