Singapore vs Spain: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Singapore
61,969
in 2021
Spain
84,663
in 2021
Singapore rank
46th
Spain rank
43rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Singapore
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 84,663 against 61,969 in Singapore, a difference of 22,694.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 46th and Spain ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81,332 | 520,307 | 438,975 | Spain |
| 2020s | 66,349 | 230,887 | 164,538 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Singapore or Spain?
- Spain, at 84,663 against 61,969 in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Singapore and Spain?
- 22,694, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Singapore ranks 46th and Spain ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release