SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Spain: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

SDG: Least Developed Countries
88.95 million
in 2024
Spain
36,629
in 2021
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
43rd
Spain rank
46th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
  • Spain
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M198920062024

How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 88.95 million against 36,629 in Spain, a difference of 88.91 million.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 2,428.4 times Spain's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 46th of 203 groups.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Least Developed Countries Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 80.70 million 284,298 80.42 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 81.53 million 249,344 81.29 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 84.50 million 114,125 84.38 million SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Spain?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 88.95 million against 36,629 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Spain?
88.91 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Spain rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 46th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,933 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release