Germany vs Spain: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age
Germany
12.7
in 2025
Spain
13.4
in 2025
Germany rank
19th
Spain rank
16th
Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13.4 against 12.7 in Germany, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th of 44 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6 | 12.04 | 0.5571 | Germany |
| 2020s | 12.75 | 12.98 | 0.2333 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 13.4 against 12.7 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of between Germany and Spain?
- 0.7, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of?
- Germany ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.