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

Viñuela had the highest population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain) of 103 municipalities in 2021, at 48.8%. Rincón de la Victoria had the lowest, at 10.7%. The median was 26.8% and the figure for Málaga province was 20.2%. Source: INE.

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Highest48.8Viñuela
Median26.8103 municipalities
Málaga province20.2History

Top 40 municipalities, 2021

Viñuela: 48.8 %Viñuela48.8Alcaucín: 48.4 %Alcaucín48.4Benamargosa: 47.9 %Benamargosa47.9Cútar: 44.9 %Cútar44.9Sedella: 44.5 %Sedella44.5Cómpeta: 41.2 %Cómpeta41.2Iznate: 40.1 %Iznate40.1Genalguacil: 39.4 %Genalguacil39.4Benamocarra: 39.3 %Benamocarra39.3Arenas: 39 %Arenas39Frigiliana: 38.1 %Frigiliana38.1Comares: 37.7 %Comares37.7Torrox: 35.2 %Torrox35.2Periana: 35.1 %Periana35.1Pujerra: 34.3 %Pujerra34.3Canillas de Aceituno: 34.2 %Canillas de Aceituno34.2Almáchar: 34.1 %Almáchar34.1Parauta: 33.3 %Parauta33.3Árchez: 32.5 %Árchez32.5Benahavís: 32.1 %Benahavís32.1Faraján: 31.7 %Faraján31.7Villanueva de Tapia: 31 %Villanueva de Tapia31Alhaurín el Grande: 30.9 %Alhaurín el Grande30.9Alfarnate: 30.5 %Alfarnate30.5Canillas de Albaida: 30.3 %Canillas de Albaida30.3Villanueva de Algaidas: 30.1 %Villanueva de Algaidas30.1Riogordo: 30 %Riogordo30Benarrabá: 29.7 %Benarrabá29.7Montejaque: 29.6 %Montejaque29.6Mollina: 29.5 %Mollina29.5Manilva: 29.4 %Manilva29.4Montecorto: 29.2 %Montecorto29.2Villanueva del Rosario: 29.1 %Villanueva del Rosario29.1Sayalonga: 29.1 %Sayalonga29.1Cuevas de San Marcos: 29.1 %Cuevas de San Marcos29.1Istán: 29 %Istán29Cañete la Real: 28.8 %Cañete la Real28.8Cuevas Bajas: 28.8 %Cuevas Bajas28.8Alpandeire: 28.7 %Alpandeire28.7Valle de Abdalajís: 28.5 %Valle de Abdalajís28.5Viñuela: 48.8 %Viñuela48.8Alcaucín: 48.4 %Alcaucín48.4Benamargosa: 47.9 %Benamargosa47.9Cútar: 44.9 %Cútar44.9Sedella: 44.5 %Sedella44.5Cómpeta: 41.2 %Cómpeta41.2Iznate: 40.1 %Iznate40.1Genalguacil: 39.4 %Genalguacil39.4Benamocarra: 39.3 %Benamocarra39.3Arenas: 39 %Arenas39Frigiliana: 38.1 %Frigiliana38.1Comares: 37.7 %Comares37.7Torrox: 35.2 %Torrox35.2Periana: 35.1 %Periana35.1Pujerra: 34.3 %Pujerra34.3Canillas de Aceituno: 34.2 %Canillas de Aceituno34.2Almáchar: 34.1 %Almáchar34.1Parauta: 33.3 %Parauta33.3Árchez: 32.5 %Árchez32.5Benahavís: 32.1 %Benahavís32.1Faraján: 31.7 %Faraján31.7Villanueva de Tapia: 31 %Villanueva de Tapia31Alhaurín el Grande: 30.9 %Alhaurín el Grande30.9Alfarnate: 30.5 %Alfarnate30.5Canillas de Albaida: 30.3 %Canillas de Albaida30.3Villanueva de Algaidas: 30.1 %Villanueva de Algaidas30.1Riogordo: 30 %Riogordo30Benarrabá: 29.7 %Benarrabá29.7Montejaque: 29.6 %Montejaque29.6Mollina: 29.5 %Mollina29.5Manilva: 29.4 %Manilva29.4Montecorto: 29.2 %Montecorto29.2Villanueva del Rosario: 29.1 %Villanueva del Rosario29.1Sayalonga: 29.1 %Sayalonga29.1Cuevas de San Marcos: 29.1 %Cuevas de San Marcos29.1Istán: 29 %Istán29Cañete la Real: 28.8 %Cañete la Real28.8Cuevas Bajas: 28.8 %Cuevas Bajas28.8Alpandeire: 28.7 %Alpandeire28.7Valle de Abdalajís: 28.5 %Valle de Abdalajís28.5
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021 (%)
1Viñuela48.8
2Alcaucín48.4
3Benamargosa47.9
4Cútar44.9
5Sedella44.5
6Cómpeta41.2
7Iznate40.1
8Genalguacil39.4
9Benamocarra39.3
10Arenas39
11Frigiliana38.1
12Comares37.7
13Torrox35.2
14Periana35.1
15Pujerra34.3
16Canillas de Aceituno34.2
17Almáchar34.1
18Parauta33.3
19Árchez32.5
20Benahavís32.1
21Faraján31.7
22Villanueva de Tapia31
23Alhaurín el Grande30.9
24Alfarnate30.5
25Canillas de Albaida30.3
26Villanueva de Algaidas30.1
27Riogordo30
28Benarrabá29.7
29Montejaque29.6
30Mollina29.5
31Manilva29.4
32Montecorto29.2
33Villanueva del Rosario29.1
34Sayalonga29.1
35Cuevas de San Marcos29.1
36Istán29
37Cañete la Real28.8
38Cuevas Bajas28.8
39Alpandeire28.7
40Valle de Abdalajís28.5
41El Borge28.3
42Villanueva del Trabuco28.2
43Almogía27.9
44Igualeja27.7
45Alfarnatejo27.7
46Guaro27.4
47Casarabonela27.4
48Cuevas del Becerro27.2
49Tolox27.2
50Cortes de la Frontera27.2
51Benalauría26.8
52Alozaina26.8
53Serrato26.6
54Villanueva de la Concepción26.5
55Gaucín26.3
56Monda26.2
57Jubrique26
58Vélez-Málaga26
59Nerja25.5
60Coín25.4
61Álora25.2
62Atajate25
63Moclinejo25
64El Burgo24.9
65Archidona24.9
66Alameda24.7
67Colmenar24.4
68Almargen24
69Casares23.8
70Jimera de Líbar23.6
71Algatocín23.4
72Fuengirola23.3
73Macharaviaya23.1
74Salares23.1
75Benaoján23
76Fuente de Piedra22.9
77Ardales22.8
78Algarrobo22.7
79Ojén22.3
80Yunquera22.1
81Teba21.9
82Estepona21.9
83Cartajima21.8
84Carratraca21.5
85Totalán21.2
86Torremolinos21.1
87Marbella21
88Humilladero20.8
89Sierra de Yeguas20.6
90Benadalid20.6
91Casabermeja20.3
92Pizarra19
93Júzcar19
94Antequera18.9
95Arriate17.8
96Cártama17.6
97Ronda17.5
98Málaga16.7
99Campillos16.6
100Benalmádena16.3
101Mijas16.2
102Alhaurín de la Torre14.3
103Rincón de la Victoria10.7

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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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