Spain: Female literacy rate, ages 15-24

The latest value from 2020 is 100 percent, unchanged from 100 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 92.09 percent, based on data from 37 countries. Historically, the average for Spain from 1981 to 2020 is 99.88 percent. The minimum value, 99 percent, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 1991. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.