Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Spain
Spain: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location was 1 LPIA in 2020. ▬ Flat
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Spain, 2004–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1 LPIA for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Spain peaked at 1 LPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.99 LPIA, in 2004.
Spain ranks 1st of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Spain, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.99 LPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 LPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9967 LPIA | 0.99 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Spain
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Spain?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Spain was 1 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 LPIA in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location?
- Spain ranks 1st out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release