Germany vs Spain: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population
Germany
12.7%
in 2024
Spain
13.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
19th
Spain rank
17th
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13.2% against 12.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 43 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% | 12.0% | 0.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.9% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 13.2% against 12.7% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population between Germany and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Germany ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.