Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Spain
Spain: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female was 1,219 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Spain, 2004–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1,219 for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in 2020.
That represents a change of down 21.4% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Spain peaked at 5,546 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 338, in 2012.
That places Spain 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,879 | — |
| 2005 | 2,820 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,546 | +96.7% |
| 2007 | 3,325 | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 2,790 | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 2,697 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2,696 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,123 | -58.3% |
| 2012 | 338 | -69.9% |
| 2013 | 559 | +65.4% |
| 2014 | 1,671 | +198.9% |
| 2015 | 1,001 | -40.1% |
| 2018 | 1,550 | +54.8% |
| 2020 | 1,219 | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,343 | 2,697 | 5,546 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,277 | 338 | 2,696 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,219 | 1,219 | 1,219 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Spain?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Spain was 1,219 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5,546 in 2006.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 338 in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Spain ranks 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release