IDA total vs Spain: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

IDA total
60.9%
in 2019
Spain
66.5%
in 2018
IDA total rank
24th
Spain rank
24th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time

  • IDA total
  • Spain
020406080198120002019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 66.5% against 60.9% in IDA total, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times IDA total's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 24th and Spain ranks 24th of 39 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 59.4% 72.4% 13.1% Spain
1990s 59.5% 72.9% 13.3% Spain
2000s 61.0% 68.1% 7.1% Spain
2010s 60.8% 67.6% 6.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, IDA total or Spain?
Spain, at 66.5% against 60.9% in IDA total as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between IDA total and Spain?
5.6%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do IDA total and Spain rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
IDA total ranks 24th and Spain ranks 24th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. 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, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,267 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.