# Population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain)

Residents aged 15 and over whose highest completed level is primary education or less (including people with no formal education, ISCED 0 and 1), as a percentage of all residents aged 15 and over, on 1 January. INE annual census.

## Key facts

- Melilla had the highest population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain) of 19 regions in 2024, at 23.8%, and Navarre the lowest, at 10.7%. Source: INE.
- Published for 7,636 places, with figures from 2021 to 2024.
- Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

- Indicator id: `primary_or_less_share_15_plus`
- Unit: %
- Note: Spain only, down to every municipality, from 2021. High in municipalities with older populations.
- Method: Invokely calculation: residents aged 15 and over with primary education or less divided by all residents aged 15 and over, same place and year, both from the INE annual census.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/primary-education-or-less-share-spain
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/indicators/primary_or_less_share_15_plus

## Rankings

- [EU regions (NUTS 2)](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/eu-regions.md) (19 places)
- [Autonomous communities of Spain](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/spain-regions.md) (19 places)
- [Provinces of Spain](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/spain-provinces.md) (52 places)
- [Municipalities of Spain](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/spain-municipalities.md) (7564 places)
- [Municipalities in Castile and León](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/castile-and-leon-municipalities.md) (1952 places)
- [Municipalities in Catalonia](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/catalonia-municipalities.md) (939 places)
- [Municipalities in Castilla-La Mancha](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/castilla-la-mancha-municipalities.md) (789 places)
- [Municipalities in Andalusia](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/andalusia-municipalities.md) (785 places)
- [Municipalities in Aragon](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/aragon-municipalities.md) (657 places)
- [Municipalities in Valencian Community](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/valencian-community-municipalities.md) (535 places)
- [Municipalities in Extremadura](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/extremadura-municipalities.md) (388 places)
- [Municipalities in Salamanca province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/salamanca-province-municipalities.md) (343 places)
- [Municipalities in Galicia](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/galicia-municipalities.md) (313 places)
- [Municipalities in Barcelona province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/barcelona-province-municipalities.md) (307 places)
- [Municipalities in Burgos province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/burgos-province-municipalities.md) (294 places)
- [Municipalities in Valencia province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/valencia-province-municipalities.md) (265 places)
- [Municipalities in Zaragoza province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/zaragoza-province-municipalities.md) (264 places)
- [Municipalities in Navarre province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/navarre-province-municipalities.md) (253 places)
- [Municipalities in Navarre](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/navarre-municipalities.md) (253 places)
- [Municipalities in Basque Country](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/basque-country-municipalities.md) (252 places)
- [Municipalities in Zamora province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/zamora-province-municipalities.md) (240 places)
- [Municipalities in Lleida province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/lleida-province-municipalities.md) (230 places)
- [Municipalities in Cáceres province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/caceres-province-municipalities.md) (223 places)
- [Municipalities in Girona province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/girona-province-municipalities.md) (221 places)
- [Municipalities in Ávila province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/avila-province-municipalities.md) (213 places)
- [Municipalities in León province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/leon-province-municipalities.md) (210 places)
- [Municipalities in Cuenca province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/cuenca-province-municipalities.md) (204 places)
- [Municipalities in Toledo province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/toledo-province-municipalities.md) (203 places)
- [Municipalities in Valladolid province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/valladolid-province-municipalities.md) (202 places)
- [Municipalities in Huesca province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/huesca-province-municipalities.md) (197 places)
- [Municipalities in Teruel province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/teruel-province-municipalities.md) (196 places)
- [Municipalities in Guadalajara province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/guadalajara-province-municipalities.md) (193 places)
- [Municipalities in Tarragona province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/tarragona-province-municipalities.md) (181 places)
- [Municipalities in Madrid province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/madrid-province-municipalities.md) (179 places)
- [Municipalities in Community of Madrid](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/community-of-madrid-municipalities.md) (179 places)
- [Municipalities in Granada province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/granada-province-municipalities.md) (174 places)
- [Municipalities in Segovia province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/segovia-province-municipalities.md) (173 places)
- [Municipalities in Badajoz province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/badajoz-province-municipalities.md) (165 places)
- [Municipalities in Palencia province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/palencia-province-municipalities.md) (164 places)
- [Municipalities in La Rioja province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/la-rioja-province-municipalities.md) (140 places)
- [Municipalities in La Rioja](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/la-rioja-municipalities.md) (140 places)
- [Municipalities in Alicante province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/alicante-province-municipalities.md) (139 places)
- [Municipalities in Castellón province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/castellon-province-municipalities.md) (131 places)
- [Municipalities in Soria province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/soria-province-municipalities.md) (113 places)
- [Municipalities in Biscay province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/biscay-province-municipalities.md) (113 places)
- [Municipalities in Seville province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/seville-province-municipalities.md) (106 places)
- [Municipalities in Almería province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/almeria-province-municipalities.md) (103 places)
- [Municipalities in Málaga province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/malaga-province-municipalities.md) (103 places)
- [Municipalities in Ciudad Real province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/ciudad-real-province-municipalities.md) (102 places)
- [Municipalities in Cantabria province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/cantabria-province-municipalities.md) (102 places)
- [Municipalities in Cantabria](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/cantabria-municipalities.md) (102 places)
- [Municipalities in Jaén province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/jaen-province-municipalities.md) (97 places)
- [Municipalities in A Coruña province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/a-coruna-province-municipalities.md) (93 places)
- [Municipalities in Ourense province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/ourense-province-municipalities.md) (92 places)
- [Municipalities in Gipuzkoa province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/gipuzkoa-province-municipalities.md) (88 places)
- [Municipalities in Canary Islands](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/canary-islands-municipalities.md) (88 places)
- [Municipalities in Albacete province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/albacete-province-municipalities.md) (87 places)
- [Municipalities in Huelva province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/huelva-province-municipalities.md) (80 places)
- [Municipalities in Asturias province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/asturias-province-municipalities.md) (78 places)
- [Municipalities in Asturias](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/asturias-municipalities.md) (78 places)
- [Municipalities in Córdoba province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/cordoba-province-municipalities.md) (77 places)
- [Municipalities in Balearic Islands province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/balearic-islands-province-municipalities.md) (67 places)
- [Municipalities in Balearic Islands](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/balearic-islands-municipalities.md) (67 places)
- [Municipalities in Lugo province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/lugo-province-municipalities.md) (67 places)
- [Municipalities in Pontevedra province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/pontevedra-province-municipalities.md) (61 places)
- [Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/santa-cruz-de-tenerife-province-municipalities.md) (54 places)
- [Municipalities in Álava province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/alava-province-municipalities.md) (51 places)
- [Municipalities in Cádiz province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/cadiz-province-municipalities.md) (45 places)
- [Municipalities in Murcia province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/murcia-province-municipalities.md) (45 places)
- [Municipalities in Region of Murcia](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/region-of-murcia-municipalities.md) (45 places)
- [Municipalities in Las Palmas province](https://invokely.ai/rankings/primary-education-or-less-share-spain/las-palmas-province-municipalities.md) (34 places)