Spain literacy rate for 2021 was 99.70%, a 1.11% increase from 2020.
Spain literacy rate for 2020 was 98.59%, a 0.15% increase from 2018.
Spain literacy rate for 2018 was 98.44%, a 0.19% increase from 2016.
Spain literacy rate for 2016 was 98.25%, a 0.11% increase from 2015.
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Spain Literacy Rate | Historical Data | 1981 - 2021.