Middle income vs Spain: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Middle income
0.98 GPI
in 2024
Spain
1 GPI
in 2021
Middle income rank
22nd
Spain rank
24th

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time

  • Middle income
  • Spain
00.20.40.60.81197519992024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in Middle income, a difference of 0.02 GPI.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 24th of 40 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.83 GPI 1 GPI 0.17 GPI Spain
1990s 0.89 GPI 1 GPI 0.11 GPI Spain
2000s 0.9467 GPI 1 GPI 0.0533 GPI Spain
2010s 0.9662 GPI 1 GPI 0.0338 GPI Spain
2020s 0.98 GPI 1 GPI 0.02 GPI Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Middle income or Spain?
Spain, at 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Middle income and Spain?
0.02 GPI, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Middle income and Spain rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
Middle income ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 24th of 40 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,766 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.