Qatar vs Spain: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female
Qatar
99.3%
in 2017
Spain
99.2%
in 2020
Qatar rank
9th
Spain rank
11th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female over time
- Qatar
- Spain
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 59 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.4% | 98.8% | 8.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 99.0% | 2.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female, Qatar or Spain?
- Qatar, at 99.3% against 99.2% in Spain as of 2017.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female between Qatar and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Qatar and Spain rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female?
- Qatar ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female (%). 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