Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain
Spain: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 40.6% in 2023. β¬ Flat
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain, 2011β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain stood at 40.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain peaked at 42.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2017.
That places Spain 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.4% | 35.8% | 42.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 40.4% | 41.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain was 40.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Spain ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release