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

Torre del Burgo had the highest population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain) of 7563 municipalities in 2021, at 72.9%. Uztárroz/Uztarroze had the lowest, at 0.7%. The median was 21.3% and the figure for Spain was 17%. Source: INE.

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Highest72.9Torre del Burgo
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Top 40 municipalities, 2021

Torre del Burgo: 72.9 %Torre del Burgo72.9Arboleas: 67.3 %Arboleas67.3Avión: 63.6 %Avión63.6Rada de Haro: 61.2 %Rada de Haro61.2Partaloa: 59.8 %Partaloa59.8La Estrella: 59.2 %La Estrella59.2Gilbuena: 57.6 %Gilbuena57.6Rojales: 56.5 %Rojales56.5Vega de Ruiponce: 54.4 %Vega de Ruiponce54.4Casasola: 54.4 %Casasola54.4Pinedas: 54 %Pinedas54O Bolo: 53 %O Bolo53Villaseco del Pan: 52.9 %Villaseco del Pan52.9Zafrilla: 52.7 %Zafrilla52.7San Fulgencio: 51.3 %San Fulgencio51.3Figueruela de Arriba: 51.1 %Figueruela de Arriba51.1Níjar: 51 %Níjar51Navalmoralejo: 50.9 %Navalmoralejo50.9Casares de las Hurdes: 50.8 %Casares de las Hurdes50.8Villanueva de las Peras: 50.7 %Villanueva de las Peras50.7Zurgena: 50.6 %Zurgena50.6Gomesende: 50.3 %Gomesende50.3Albaladejo del Cuende: 50.2 %Albaladejo del Cuende50.2Puerto de San Vicente: 50 %Puerto de San Vicente50Olmillos de Castro: 49.8 %Olmillos de Castro49.8Gotarrendura: 49.4 %Gotarrendura49.4Calvos de Randín: 49.4 %Calvos de Randín49.4Algorfa: 49.3 %Algorfa49.3Pescueza: 49.2 %Pescueza49.2Beariz: 49.2 %Beariz49.2Malpartida: 49 %Malpartida49Viñuela: 48.8 %Viñuela48.8Villalgordo del Marquesado: 48.6 %Villalgordo del Marquesado48.6Alcaucín: 48.4 %Alcaucín48.4Aldeanueva de San Bartolomé: 48.3 %Aldeanueva de San Bartolomé48.3Ablanque: 48.3 %Ablanque48.3Beleña: 48.3 %Beleña48.3Cañas: 48.2 %Cañas48.2Vilardevós: 48 %Vilardevós48Benamargosa: 47.9 %Benamargosa47.9Torre del Burgo: 72.9 %Torre del Burgo72.9Arboleas: 67.3 %Arboleas67.3Avión: 63.6 %Avión63.6Rada de Haro: 61.2 %Rada de Haro61.2Partaloa: 59.8 %Partaloa59.8La Estrella: 59.2 %La Estrella59.2Gilbuena: 57.6 %Gilbuena57.6Rojales: 56.5 %Rojales56.5Vega de Ruiponce: 54.4 %Vega de Ruiponce54.4Casasola: 54.4 %Casasola54.4Pinedas: 54 %Pinedas54O Bolo: 53 %O Bolo53Villaseco del Pan: 52.9 %Villaseco del Pan52.9Zafrilla: 52.7 %Zafrilla52.7San Fulgencio: 51.3 %San Fulgencio51.3Figueruela de Arriba: 51.1 %Figueruela de Arriba51.1Níjar: 51 %Níjar51Navalmoralejo: 50.9 %Navalmoralejo50.9Casares de las Hurdes: 50.8 %Casares de las Hurdes50.8Villanueva de las Peras: 50.7 %Villanueva de las Peras50.7Zurgena: 50.6 %Zurgena50.6Gomesende: 50.3 %Gomesende50.3Albaladejo del Cuende: 50.2 %Albaladejo del Cuende50.2Puerto de San Vicente: 50 %Puerto de San Vicente50Olmillos de Castro: 49.8 %Olmillos de Castro49.8Gotarrendura: 49.4 %Gotarrendura49.4Calvos de Randín: 49.4 %Calvos de Randín49.4Algorfa: 49.3 %Algorfa49.3Pescueza: 49.2 %Pescueza49.2Beariz: 49.2 %Beariz49.2Malpartida: 49 %Malpartida49Viñuela: 48.8 %Viñuela48.8Villalgordo del Marquesado: 48.6 %Villalgordo del Marquesado48.6Alcaucín: 48.4 %Alcaucín48.4Aldeanueva de San Bartolomé: 48.3 %Aldeanueva de San Bartolomé48.3Ablanque: 48.3 %Ablanque48.3Beleña: 48.3 %Beleña48.3Cañas: 48.2 %Cañas48.2Vilardevós: 48 %Vilardevós48Benamargosa: 47.9 %Benamargosa47.9
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021 (%)
1Torre del Burgo72.9
2Arboleas67.3
3Avión63.6
4Rada de Haro61.2
5Partaloa59.8
6La Estrella59.2
7Gilbuena57.6
8Rojales56.5
9Vega de Ruiponce54.4
10Casasola54.4
11Pinedas54
12O Bolo53
13Villaseco del Pan52.9
14Zafrilla52.7
15San Fulgencio51.3
16Figueruela de Arriba51.1
17Níjar51
18Navalmoralejo50.9
19Casares de las Hurdes50.8
20Villanueva de las Peras50.7
21Zurgena50.6
22Gomesende50.3
23Albaladejo del Cuende50.2
24Puerto de San Vicente50
25Olmillos de Castro49.8
26Gotarrendura49.4
27Calvos de Randín49.4
28Algorfa49.3
29Pescueza49.2
30Beariz49.2
31Malpartida49
32Viñuela48.8
33Villalgordo del Marquesado48.6
34Alcaucín48.4
35Aldeanueva de San Bartolomé48.3
36Ablanque48.3
37Beleña48.3
38Cañas48.2
39Vilardevós48
40Benamargosa47.9
41Valhermoso de la Fuente47.8
42La Unión de Campos47.7
43Carrascalejo47.5
44La Mojonera47.4
45Gallegos del Río47.3
46Hontanaya47.2
47Zafra de Záncara47.1
48Gamones47.1
48Mieza47.1
50Bohoyo47
51Navia de Suarna47
52Pobladura de Pelayo García46.9
53Aldeasoña46.8
54Pajarón46.8
55Quintela de Leirado46.7
56Condado de Castilnovo46.7
57Padrenda46.6
58Salmoral46.6
59Riós46.4
60Murla46.3
61Mahide46.3
62Pinarejo46.2
63Villaferrueña46.2
64Melón46.2
65Rábano de Aliste46.1
66Fuentelespino de Haro46.1
67Alconchel de la Estrella46
68Tordellego45.8
69Verea45.5
70Malpartida de Corneja45.5
71Millana45.4
72Cabreros del Monte45.3
72Villanueva de Guadamejud45.3
74Torrejoncillo del Rey45.3
75Berninches45.3
76San Xoán de Río45.2
77Cervantes45.2
78el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell45.2
79Víllora45.1
80Sevilleja de la Jara45.1
81Lobeira45
82Viñuelas45
83Cútar44.9
84Villaverde de Rioja44.8
85Ituero de Azaba44.8
86Oria44.7
87Olivares de Júcar44.7
88Ramirás44.6
89Sedella44.5
90Sepulcro-Hilario44.5
91Corullón44.5
92Boborás44.4
93Corrales de Duero44.3
94Tinajas44.3
95Contreras44.3
96O Saviñao44.3
97Los Valdecolmenas44.3
98Heras de Ayuso44.3
99Tordoia44.3
100Losacino44.1
101Roperuelos del Páramo44
102Pías43.9
103Boimorto43.8
104Peñaparda43.7
105Balboa43.7
106San Miguel de Salinas43.7
107Valdemanco del Esteras43.7
108Pedralba de la Pradería43.6
109Santa María del Val43.5
110Ferreruela43.5
111A Bola43.5
112La Bouza43.5
113Vilar de Barrio43.4
114Huertahernando43.4
115Villar de la Encina43.3
116Canalejas del Arroyo43.3
117Moncalvillo43.2
118Villares del Saz43.1
119Bovera43
120Rosinos de la Requejada42.9
121O Irixo42.9
122Abadín42.9
123Cartelle42.9
124Neila de San Miguel42.9
124Torrehermosa42.9
124Villaveza de Valverde42.9
127Cebrones del Río42.7
128Marchagaz42.6
129Peque42.6
130Pajaroncillo42.6
131Trasmiras42.6
132Villamiel42.6
133Villar del Humo42.5
134Zotes del Páramo42.5
135Morales de Valverde42.5
136Santa María del Campo Rus42.5
137Monfero42.4
138Martínez42.3
139Albuñol42.3
140Velamazán42.3
141Lújar42.2
142Gualchos42.2
143Carbajales de Alba42.2
144Garlitos42.1
144Piqueras42.1
146Villalcampo42.1
147Chandrexa de Queixa42
148Saúca42
149Moeche41.7
150Carrascal del Río41.7
151Almazul41.5
151Cañaveruelas41.5
151Cereceda de la Sierra41.5
154Puebla de Azaba41.5
155Zamarra41.5
156Villayón41.5
157Cerralbo41.4
158Viñas41.4
159Palomares del Campo41.4
160Redecilla del Campo41.4
161Crecente41.3
162Guntín41.3
163La Codosera41.3
164Entrimo41.3
165Bermellar41.3
166Ayoó de Vidriales41.2
167Cómpeta41.2
168Barjas41.2
169Calzadilla de Tera41.2
170La Garganta41.2
171Zarzuela41.1
172Nuñomoral41.1
173Taberno41.1
174As Nogais41.1
175Vimianzo41.1
176El Milano41.1
177Campillo de Deleitosa41
178Pollos41
179Monforte de la Sierra41
180Villarejo de Fuentes41
181Santiso41
182Lubrín40.9
183Villabraz40.9
184Bretocino40.9
185Fuentenebro40.9
186Celada del Camino40.9
186La Peraleja40.9
188Royuela de Río Franco40.8
189Fresnedilla40.8
190Paracuellos de la Ribera40.8
191Llíber40.7
192Destriana40.7
192Gascueña40.7
194Turón40.7
195Zapardiel de la Cañada40.7
196Arevalillo40.6
196Carrascosa de Haro40.6
198Cabeza del Caballo40.6
199Muxía40.5
200Diego del Carpio40.5
201Polopos40.5
202Ourol40.4
203Villares de Jadraque40.4
204Las Omañas40.4
205Aldeanueva de Santa Cruz40.4
206Casas de los Pinos40.4
207Sobrado40.4
208San Vicente de la Cabeza40.4
209Ladrillar40.3
210Benijófar40.3
211Sarreaus40.3
212Villafranca de Duero40.3
213Castrelo de Miño40.3
214Portomarín40.2
215Bande40.2
216Villaverde y Pasaconsol40.2
217Paradela40.2
218Villaverde del Monte40.2
219Mazarrón40.1
220Iznate40.1
221Mesas de Ibor40.1
222Riotorto40.1
223Los Gallardos40.1
224San Cristovo de Cea40.1
225Porqueira40.1
226Alpujarra de la Sierra40
227Arcos de la Sierra40
227Chiprana40
227Villaescusa de Haro40
227Villalonso40
231Navas de Estena39.9
232Regueras de Arriba39.8
233Fresno de la Polvorosa39.8
233Moya39.8
235Dozón39.8
236Friol39.8
237Corbillos de los Oteros39.8
237Samos39.8
239A Mezquita39.8
240La Alberca de Záncara39.8
241Henche39.8
242Pantón39.7
243Pedrafita do Cebreiro39.7
244Sorbas39.7
245Castroverde39.7
246Aldeanueva de Barbarroya39.7
247O Incio39.6
248Montederramo39.6
249Culla39.6
250Albanchez39.6

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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.

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Torre del Burgo, with 72.9% in 2021, according to INE.

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Uztárroz/Uztarroze, with 0.7% in 2021.

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