South Africa vs Spain: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, adjusted
South Africa
1 LPIA
in 2024
Spain
1 LPIA
in 2020
South Africa rank
3rd
Spain rank
3rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, adjusted over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Spain, a difference of 0 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Spain ahead.
South Africa ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 3rd of 56 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0 LPIA | — |
| 2010s | 0.9967 LPIA | 0.9983 LPIA | 0.0017 LPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, adjusted, South Africa or Spain?
- South Africa, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, adjusted between South Africa and Spain?
- 0 LPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, adjusted?
- South Africa ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 3rd of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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