Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Spain

Spain: Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee was 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.8 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
24.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
15.6 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Spain, 2012–2024

05101520252012201820242012: 15.6 Per thousand inhabitants2013: 19.4 Per thousand inhabitants2014: 21.1 Per thousand inhabitants2015: 22.4 Per thousand inhabitants2016: 21.5 Per thousand inhabitants2017: 21.8 Per thousand inhabitants2018: 21.5 Per thousand inhabitants2019: 20.9 Per thousand inhabitants2020: 20.9 Per thousand inhabitants2021: 23.4 Per thousand inhabitants2022: 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants2023: 23.5 Per thousand inhabitants2024: 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

Spain recorded 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Spain peaked at 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.6 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2012.

That places Spain 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.52 Per thousand inhabitants 15.6 Per thousand inhabitants 22.4 Per thousand inhabitants 8
2020s 23.14 Per thousand inhabitants 20.9 Per thousand inhabitants 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 United Kingdom 26.2 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 6 Switzerland 25.6 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 7 Austria 25.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 8 Portugal 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 10 Germany 24.4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 11 Slovenia 23.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Spain?
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Spain was 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2012.
How does Spain rank for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee?
Spain ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 420 data points, 2012–2024
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