Chile vs Spain: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Chile
530,956 number
in 2017
Spain
622,751 number
in 2018
Chile rank
52nd
Spain rank
49th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Chile
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 622,751 number against 530,956 number in Chile, a difference of 91,795 number.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 87 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 300,846 number | 926,286 number | 625,439 number | Spain |
| 2010s | 457,247 number | 822,568 number | 365,321 number | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Chile or Spain?
- Spain, at 622,751 number against 530,956 number in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Chile and Spain?
- 91,795 number, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Chile and Spain rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.