Spain vs Uzbekistan: Literacy rate, adult male

Spain
99.8%
in 2021
Uzbekistan
100.0%
in 2022
Spain rank
4th
Uzbekistan rank
1st

Literacy rate, adult male over time

  • Spain
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 100.0% against 99.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 4th and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 88 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 98.8% 100.0% 1.2% Uzbekistan
2020s 99.8% 100.0% 0.2% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Spain or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 100.0% against 99.8% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Spain and Uzbekistan?
0.2%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uzbekistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Spain and Uzbekistan rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
Spain ranks 4th and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Unit
% of males ages 15 and above
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 2,578 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.