Municipalities in Alicante province by population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain)

Rojales had the highest population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain) of 139 municipalities in 2021, at 56.5%. Benillup had the lowest, at 5.7%. The median was 21.3% and the figure for Alicante province was 20.7%. Source: INE.

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Highest56.5Rojales
Lowest5.7Benillup
Median21.3139 municipalities
Alicante province20.7History

Top 40 municipalities, 2021

Rojales: 56.5 %Rojales56.5San Fulgencio: 51.3 %San Fulgencio51.3Algorfa: 49.3 %Algorfa49.3Murla: 46.3 %Murla46.3el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell: 45.2 %el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benit…45.2San Miguel de Salinas: 43.7 %San Miguel de Salinas43.7Llíber: 40.7 %Llíber40.7Benijófar: 40.3 %Benijófar40.3el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves: 38 %el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de la…38Pilar de la Horadada: 37.1 %Pilar de la Horadada37.1Benigembla: 35.8 %Benigembla35.8Orihuela: 35.6 %Orihuela35.6Daya Vieja: 34.3 %Daya Vieja34.3Xàbia/Jávea: 32.5 %Xàbia/Jávea32.5Los Montesinos: 31.8 %Los Montesinos31.8Daya Nueva: 30.7 %Daya Nueva30.7Sagra: 30.1 %Sagra30.1Torrevieja: 30 %Torrevieja30Formentera del Segura: 29.8 %Formentera del Segura29.8Callosa de Segura: 29.8 %Callosa de Segura29.8la Romana: 29.8 %la Romana29.8el Pinós/Pinoso: 29.7 %el Pinós/Pinoso29.7Cox: 29.7 %Cox29.7Guardamar del Segura: 29.6 %Guardamar del Segura29.6Xaló: 29.6 %Xaló29.6Relleu: 29 %Relleu29Alcoleja: 27.8 %Alcoleja27.8Algueña: 27.7 %Algueña27.7Alcalalí: 27.7 %Alcalalí27.7Benidoleig: 27.5 %Benidoleig27.5Beniarrés: 26.9 %Beniarrés26.9Beniardà: 26.3 %Beniardà26.3Calp: 26.1 %Calp26.1Dolores: 26 %Dolores26Jacarilla: 25.9 %Jacarilla25.9Granja de Rocamora: 25.6 %Granja de Rocamora25.6Hondón de los Frailes: 25.3 %Hondón de los Frailes25.3l'Orxa/Lorcha: 25.1 %l'Orxa/Lorcha25.1Albatera: 25.1 %Albatera25.1Teulada: 24.6 %Teulada24.6Rojales: 56.5 %Rojales56.5San Fulgencio: 51.3 %San Fulgencio51.3Algorfa: 49.3 %Algorfa49.3Murla: 46.3 %Murla46.3el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell: 45.2 %el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell45.2San Miguel de Salinas: 43.7 %San Miguel de Salinas43.7Llíber: 40.7 %Llíber40.7Benijófar: 40.3 %Benijófar40.3el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves: 38 %el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves38Pilar de la Horadada: 37.1 %Pilar de la Horadada37.1Benigembla: 35.8 %Benigembla35.8Orihuela: 35.6 %Orihuela35.6Daya Vieja: 34.3 %Daya Vieja34.3Xàbia/Jávea: 32.5 %Xàbia/Jávea32.5Los Montesinos: 31.8 %Los Montesinos31.8Daya Nueva: 30.7 %Daya Nueva30.7Sagra: 30.1 %Sagra30.1Torrevieja: 30 %Torrevieja30Formentera del Segura: 29.8 %Formentera del Segura29.8Callosa de Segura: 29.8 %Callosa de Segura29.8la Romana: 29.8 %la Romana29.8el Pinós/Pinoso: 29.7 %el Pinós/Pinoso29.7Cox: 29.7 %Cox29.7Guardamar del Segura: 29.6 %Guardamar del Segura29.6Xaló: 29.6 %Xaló29.6Relleu: 29 %Relleu29Alcoleja: 27.8 %Alcoleja27.8Algueña: 27.7 %Algueña27.7Alcalalí: 27.7 %Alcalalí27.7Benidoleig: 27.5 %Benidoleig27.5Beniarrés: 26.9 %Beniarrés26.9Beniardà: 26.3 %Beniardà26.3Calp: 26.1 %Calp26.1Dolores: 26 %Dolores26Jacarilla: 25.9 %Jacarilla25.9Granja de Rocamora: 25.6 %Granja de Rocamora25.6Hondón de los Frailes: 25.3 %Hondón de los Frailes25.3l'Orxa/Lorcha: 25.1 %l'Orxa/Lorcha25.1Albatera: 25.1 %Albatera25.1Teulada: 24.6 %Teulada24.6
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021 (%)
1Rojales56.5
2San Fulgencio51.3
3Algorfa49.3
4Murla46.3
5el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell45.2
6San Miguel de Salinas43.7
7Llíber40.7
8Benijófar40.3
9el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves38
10Pilar de la Horadada37.1
11Benigembla35.8
12Orihuela35.6
13Daya Vieja34.3
14Xàbia/Jávea32.5
15Los Montesinos31.8
16Daya Nueva30.7
17Sagra30.1
18Torrevieja30
19Formentera del Segura29.8
20Callosa de Segura29.8
21la Romana29.8
22el Pinós/Pinoso29.7
23Cox29.7
24Guardamar del Segura29.6
25Xaló29.6
26Relleu29
27Alcoleja27.8
28Algueña27.7
29Alcalalí27.7
30Benidoleig27.5
31Beniarrés26.9
32Beniardà26.3
33Calp26.1
34Dolores26
35Jacarilla25.9
36Granja de Rocamora25.6
37Hondón de los Frailes25.3
38l'Orxa/Lorcha25.1
39Albatera25.1
40Teulada24.6
41Orba24.3
42Penàguila24.3
43Almudaina24.1
44Almoradí24
45Benissa23.9
46Benejúzar23.7
47Callosa d'en Sarrià23.6
48Bigastro23.1
49Parcent22.9
50Monòver/Monóvar22.8
51Crevillent22.8
52Rafal22.7
53Planes22.6
54Benimarfull22.6
55la Vall de Gallinera22.4
56la Vall de Laguar22.4
57Confrides22.3
58Tàrbena22.3
59Agost22.3
60el Verger22.2
61Cocentaina22.1
62Catral22.1
63Finestrat22
64Redován21.9
65Castell de Castells21.9
66Beniarbeig21.6
67Cañada21.5
68Benidorm21.4
69Sella21.3
70Pego21.3
71Millena21.1
72San Isidro21
73els Poblets20.2
74Muro de Alcoy20.2
75Quatretondeta20
76Biar20
77la Torre de les Maçanes/Torremanzanas19.9
78Senija19.8
79la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa19.7
80Ondara19.6
81Benilloba19.4
82Elda19.4
83Benferri19.3
84Agres19.3
85Onil19.3
86Gata de Gorgos19.2
87Castalla19.1
88Santa Pola19
89Aspe19
90Sax18.9
91Tormos18.8
92Salinas18.6
93Ibi18.5
94Monforte del Cid18.4
95Elx/Elche18.4
96Villena17.9
97Benasau17.8
98Orxeta17.6
99Sanet y Negrals17.6
100Beneixama17.5
101Pedreguer17.5
102Polop17.4
103Novelda17.2
104Busot17.2
105Xixona/Jijona16.8
106la Vall d'Ebo16.7
107l'Atzúbia16.5
108el Campello16.4
109Gaianes16.1
110Alcoi/Alcoy16
111Altea15.9
112l'Alfàs del Pi15.9
113Banyeres de Mariola15.7
114Alfafara15.6
115l'Alqueria d'Asnar15.5
116el Castell de Guadalest15.4
117Dénia14.8
118la Vall d'Alcalà14.5
119el Ràfol d'Almúnia14.4
120Petrer14.3
121Alacant/Alicante14.3
122la Nucia14.2
123Benimeli14.1
124Tibi14.1
125Alcosser13.7
126Bolulla13.3
127Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig12.9
128Benimantell12.9
129Mutxamel12
130Fageca11.8
131Aigües10.8
132Sant Joan d'Alacant10.3
133Benifallim10.3
134el Camp de Mirra/Campo de Mirra10.3
135Balones9.5
136Benimassot8.4
137Gorga6.2
138Benifato5.7
139Benillup5.7

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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.

Spain only, down to every municipality, from 2021. High in municipalities with older populations.

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