Spain vs Uruguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity
Spain
0.99 LPIA
in 2020
Uruguay
0.99 LPIA
in 2024
Spain rank
7th
Uruguay rank
7th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity over time
- Spain
- Uruguay
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.99 LPIA against 0.99 LPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Spain ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9875 LPIA | 0.995 LPIA | 0.0075 LPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.99 LPIA | 0.9888 LPIA | 0.0012 LPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity, Spain or Uruguay?
- Spain, at 0.99 LPIA against 0.99 LPIA in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity between Spain and Uruguay?
- 0 LPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity?
- Spain ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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