El Salvador vs Spain: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
El Salvador
12,866
in 2024
Spain
7,275
in 2021
El Salvador rank
37th
Spain rank
39th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- El Salvador
- Spain
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12,866 against 7,275 in Spain, a difference of 5,591.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 37th and Spain ranks 39th of 58 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,658 | 10,165 | 21,493 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 19,837 | 8,724 | 11,112 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11,027 | 12,351 | 1,324 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, El Salvador or Spain?
- El Salvador, at 12,866 against 7,275 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between El Salvador and Spain?
- 5,591, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Spain rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- El Salvador ranks 37th and Spain ranks 39th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). 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