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

Vega de Pas had the highest population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain) of 102 municipalities in 2023, at 34.8%. Pesquera had the lowest, at 4.4%. The median was 13.6% and the figure for Cantabria was 11.4%. Source: INE.

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Highest34.8Vega de Pas
Lowest4.4Pesquera
Median13.6102 municipalities
Cantabria11.4History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

Vega de Pas: 34.8 %Vega de Pas34.8San Pedro del Romeral: 32.2 %San Pedro del Romeral32.2Arredondo: 28.8 %Arredondo28.8Rionansa: 27.5 %Rionansa27.5Selaya: 26.3 %Selaya26.3Tresviso: 24.1 %Tresviso24.1Vega de Liébana: 23.6 %Vega de Liébana23.6Valdeolea: 23 %Valdeolea23Herrerías: 22.8 %Herrerías22.8Ruesga: 22.1 %Ruesga22.1Saro: 21.3 %Saro21.3Cabuérniga: 21.2 %Cabuérniga21.2Cieza: 21.1 %Cieza21.1Soba: 20.9 %Soba20.9Anievas: 20.3 %Anievas20.3San Roque de Riomiera: 19.8 %San Roque de Riomiera19.8Molledo: 19.8 %Molledo19.8Polaciones: 19.7 %Polaciones19.7Corvera de Toranzo: 19.3 %Corvera de Toranzo19.3Lamasón: 19 %Lamasón19Valdáliga: 18.4 %Valdáliga18.4Los Tojos: 18.2 %Los Tojos18.2Villafufre: 17.9 %Villafufre17.9Valderredible: 17.5 %Valderredible17.5Camaleño: 17.4 %Camaleño17.4Puente Viesgo: 17.4 %Puente Viesgo17.4Peñarrubia: 17.4 %Peñarrubia17.4Ribamontán al Monte: 16.9 %Ribamontán al Monte16.9Rasines: 16.9 %Rasines16.9Valle de Villaverde: 16.7 %Valle de Villaverde16.7Luena: 16.5 %Luena16.5Cabezón de Liébana: 16.4 %Cabezón de Liébana16.4Santiurde de Toranzo: 16.2 %Santiurde de Toranzo16.2Potes: 16.1 %Potes16.1Cillorigo de Liébana: 16.1 %Cillorigo de Liébana16.1Santoña: 16 %Santoña16Solórzano: 15.9 %Solórzano15.9Villacarriedo: 15.8 %Villacarriedo15.8Val de San Vicente: 15.7 %Val de San Vicente15.7Riotuerto: 15.5 %Riotuerto15.5Vega de Pas: 34.8 %Vega de Pas34.8San Pedro del Romeral: 32.2 %San Pedro del Romeral32.2Arredondo: 28.8 %Arredondo28.8Rionansa: 27.5 %Rionansa27.5Selaya: 26.3 %Selaya26.3Tresviso: 24.1 %Tresviso24.1Vega de Liébana: 23.6 %Vega de Liébana23.6Valdeolea: 23 %Valdeolea23Herrerías: 22.8 %Herrerías22.8Ruesga: 22.1 %Ruesga22.1Saro: 21.3 %Saro21.3Cabuérniga: 21.2 %Cabuérniga21.2Cieza: 21.1 %Cieza21.1Soba: 20.9 %Soba20.9Anievas: 20.3 %Anievas20.3San Roque de Riomiera: 19.8 %San Roque de Riomiera19.8Molledo: 19.8 %Molledo19.8Polaciones: 19.7 %Polaciones19.7Corvera de Toranzo: 19.3 %Corvera de Toranzo19.3Lamasón: 19 %Lamasón19Valdáliga: 18.4 %Valdáliga18.4Los Tojos: 18.2 %Los Tojos18.2Villafufre: 17.9 %Villafufre17.9Valderredible: 17.5 %Valderredible17.5Camaleño: 17.4 %Camaleño17.4Puente Viesgo: 17.4 %Puente Viesgo17.4Peñarrubia: 17.4 %Peñarrubia17.4Ribamontán al Monte: 16.9 %Ribamontán al Monte16.9Rasines: 16.9 %Rasines16.9Valle de Villaverde: 16.7 %Valle de Villaverde16.7Luena: 16.5 %Luena16.5Cabezón de Liébana: 16.4 %Cabezón de Liébana16.4Santiurde de Toranzo: 16.2 %Santiurde de Toranzo16.2Potes: 16.1 %Potes16.1Cillorigo de Liébana: 16.1 %Cillorigo de Liébana16.1Santoña: 16 %Santoña16Solórzano: 15.9 %Solórzano15.9Villacarriedo: 15.8 %Villacarriedo15.8Val de San Vicente: 15.7 %Val de San Vicente15.7Riotuerto: 15.5 %Riotuerto15.5
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Vega de Pas34.8-3.6 pts
2San Pedro del Romeral32.2-0 pts
3Arredondo28.8-1.7 pts
4Rionansa27.5-1 pts
5Selaya26.3-1 pts
6Tresviso24.1+3 pts
7Vega de Liébana23.6-2.1 pts
8Valdeolea23-1.5 pts
9Herrerías22.8-2.3 pts
10Ruesga22.1-1.2 pts
11Saro21.3-1 pts
12Cabuérniga21.2-1.2 pts
13Cieza21.1-2 pts
14Soba20.9-0.7 pts
15Anievas20.3-2.1 pts
16San Roque de Riomiera19.8-3 pts
17Molledo19.8-2.1 pts
18Polaciones19.7-2.2 pts
19Corvera de Toranzo19.3-0.9 pts
20Lamasón19-0.7 pts
21Valdáliga18.4-1.6 pts
22Los Tojos18.2-0.5 pts
23Villafufre17.9-1.6 pts
24Valderredible17.5-1.4 pts
25Camaleño17.4-0.7 pts
26Puente Viesgo17.4-0.5 pts
27Peñarrubia17.4-1.5 pts
28Ribamontán al Monte16.9-1.5 pts
29Rasines16.9-0.9 pts
30Valle de Villaverde16.7-2.9 pts
31Luena16.5-0.8 pts
32Cabezón de Liébana16.4-1 pts
33Santiurde de Toranzo16.2-0.2 pts
34Potes16.1-1.6 pts
35Cillorigo de Liébana16.1-0.6 pts
36Santoña16-0.6 pts
37Solórzano15.9-0.1 pts
38Villacarriedo15.8-1.1 pts
39Val de San Vicente15.7-0.6 pts
40Riotuerto15.5-0.8 pts
41San Vicente de la Barquera15.1-0.3 pts
42Reinosa14.9-0.7 pts
43Comillas14.8-1.1 pts
43Ramales de la Victoria14.8-1 pts
45Valdeprado del Río14.7+0.5 pts
46Ruiloba14.4-0.7 pts
47San Felices de Buelna14.3-1 pts
48Hermandad de Campoo de Suso14.2-1.3 pts
49Colindres13.9-0.5 pts
50Campoo de Enmedio13.7-0.7 pts
51Pesaguero13.7-1 pts
52Penagos13.6-1.1 pts
53Liérganes13.6-1.3 pts
54Ribamontán al Mar13.3-0.3 pts
55Guriezo13.2-1.2 pts
56Alfoz de Lloredo13.2-0.1 pts
57Los Corrales de Buelna13-0.4 pts
58Arnuero12.9-0.6 pts
59Ruente12.8-1.2 pts
60Voto12.6-0.5 pts
61Escalante12.5-1.6 pts
62Mazcuerras12.5-0.8 pts
63Cabezón de la Sal11.9-0.4 pts
64Villaescusa11.9-0.6 pts
65San Miguel de Aguayo11.8-0.3 pts
66Bareyo11.8-0.4 pts
67Santa María de Cayón11.8-0.5 pts
68Tudanca11.7-1 pts
69Reocín11.7-0.7 pts
70Medio Cudeyo11.6-0.2 pts
71Noja11.1-0.3 pts
72Santander11.1-0.6 pts
73Torrelavega11-0.5 pts
74Liendo10.8-0.5 pts
75Udías10.8-0.3 pts
76Limpias10.8-0.4 pts
77Suances10.7-0.6 pts
78Castañeda10.6-0.7 pts
79Ampuero10.6-0.5 pts
80Miengo10.4-0.5 pts
81Santiurde de Reinosa10.2+0.7 pts
82Laredo10-0.5 pts
83El Astillero9.8-0.6 pts
84Argoños9.8-0.4 pts
85Meruelo9.8-0.4 pts
86Marina de Cudeyo9.4-0.5 pts
87Castro-Urdiales9.4-0.4 pts
88Bárcena de Cicero9.2-0.8 pts
89Arenas de Iguña9-0.3 pts
90Hazas de Cesto8.90 pts
91Camargo8.6-0.2 pts
92Piélagos8.4-0.5 pts
93Entrambasaguas8.2-0.1 pts
94Bárcena de Pie de Concha8.2-0.9 pts
95Santillana del Mar8-0.2 pts
96Santa Cruz de Bezana7.4-0.5 pts
97Las Rozas de Valdearroyo7.1-0.9 pts
98Campoo de Yuso6.9+0.5 pts
99Polanco6.7-0.5 pts
100Cartes6-0.2 pts
101Miera5.6-0.3 pts
102Pesquera4.4+0.5 pts

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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.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Invokely calculation from Población de 15 y más años con educación primaria o inferior entre población de 15 y más años (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#primary_or_less_share_15_plus. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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