Spain vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in
Spain
37.7%
in 2023
Sweden
38.2%
in 2023
Spain rank
20th
Sweden rank
19th
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 38.2% against 37.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.4% | 48.7% | 11.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 38.2% against 37.7% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in between Spain and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Spain ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, 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