Statizoid

Spain vs Tonga: Literacy rates among adults

Spain
99.7%
in 2021
Tonga
99.5%
in 2023
Spain rank
5th
Tonga rank
7th

Literacy rates among adults over time

  • Spain
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 99.7% against 99.5% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.

Spain ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 89 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rates among adults
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
89 places, 916 data points, 1975–2024
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Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.