Proportion of youth and adults … male basic arithmetic formula in Spain
Spain: Proportion of youth and adults … male basic arithmetic formula was 43.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain is 43.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Spain peaked at 46.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2019.
Spain ranks 18th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults … male basic arithmetic formula in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.1% | — |
| 2012 | 46.3% | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 45.1% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 41.9% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 43.4% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 44.7% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 43.7% | -2.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 43.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.7%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 43.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.3% | 40.9% | 46.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 43.4% | 44.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.71 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.76 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- 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)
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 43.7% 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 46.3% 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 40.9% in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 44 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 5.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release