Spain has more graduates with higher education than the EU and the second highest unemployment rate for this group. 83% of hospitality employees have higher vocational training or a university degree.

Only 10% of university students in Spain choose engineering, industry and construction. The Spanish productive structure is not capable of generating sufficient highly qualified positions that would be needed to absorb the higher graduates who graduate from the educational system, says the Foundation of. Knowledge and Development (CYD) In addition to solving this lack of average graduates, Spain must redirect the vocation of higher graduates.