Middle income vs Spain: Literacy rate, youth male
Middle income
95.8%
in 2024
Spain
99.7%
in 2021
Middle income rank
18th
Spain rank
16th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Middle income
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 99.7% against 95.8% in Middle income, a difference of 3.9%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 18th and Spain ranks 16th 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 | 82.1% | 98.6% | 16.5% | Spain |
| 1990s | 86.4% | 99.5% | 13.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 99.6% | 7.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 99.7% | 6.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 99.6% | 4.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Middle income or Spain?
- Spain, at 99.7% against 95.8% in Middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Middle income and Spain?
- 3.9%, 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 male?
- Middle income ranks 18th and Spain ranks 16th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.