Migration Survey 2006-2020 series Migrants 16 and over by level of education attained and area of destination. Absolute values and percentages relating to the total of each area. Units: Absolute values in thousand of poeple Total Illiterates Incomplete primary education Primary education Primera etapa de educaci¾n secundaria y similar Segunda etapa de educaci¾n secundaria, con orientaci¾n general Segunda etapa de educaci¾n secundaria con orientaci¾n profesional (incluye educaci¾n postsecundaria no superior) Higher education Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Total 2020 348.8 100.0 3.7 1.1 5.5 1.6 18.7 5.4 71.2 20.4 66.5 19.1 27.9 8.0 155.3 44.5 2019 404.3 100.0 5.4 1.3 3.3 0.8 21.4 5.3 72.7 18.0 94.2 23.3 30.8 7.6 176.5 43.7 2018 434.5 100.0 6.8 1.6 10.5 2.4 29.5 6.8 82.0 18.9 83.3 19.2 33.7 7.8 188.6 43.4 2017 347.5 100.0 3.0 0.9 7.8 2.3 24.7 7.1 66.2 19.0 78.9 22.7 21.1 6.1 145.8 42.0 2016 377.9 100.0 6.5 1.7 9.7 2.6 32.3 8.5 88.5 23.4 64.9 17.2 23.3 6.2 152.8 40.4 2015 371.0 100.0 1.4 0.4 7.9 2.1 21.8 5.9 73.0 19.7 75.7 20.4 25.5 6.9 165.7 44.7 2014 348.4 100.0 2.4 0.7 8.1 2.3 24.3 7.0 89.2 25.6 60.2 17.3 26.6 7.6 137.6 39.5 Northwest 2020 23.1 100.0 .. .. 0.4 1.8 0.7 2.9 4.7 20.2 8.3 35.9 0.2 0.9 8.9 38.4 2019 38.7 100.0 0.4 1.1 0.9 2.2 2.7 7.1 10.7 27.7 6.4 16.4 3.5 9.0 14.1 36.5 2018 31.0 100.0 0.7 2.1 1.1 3.6 1.5 5.0 5.5 17.7 5.2 16.9 2.0 6.6 14.9 48.1 2017 32.4 100.0 .. .. 2.1 6.4 1.1 3.5 6.4 19.7 3.9 12.0 2.3 7.1 16.7 51.4 2016 32.7 100.0 .. .. 1.8 5.4 4.0 12.3 7.3 22.2 4.1 12.5 4.7 14.5 10.8 33.1 2015 27.3 100.0 0.3 1.0 0.5 1.7 2.0 7.5 3.8 14.0 4.5 16.3 1.9 7.0 14.3 52.5 2014 29.2 100.0 .. .. 0.9 3.1 2.1 7.3 7.2 24.7 3.2 11.1 2.8 9.5 12.9 44.2 Northeast 2020 25.4 100.0 1.1 4.4 0.3 1.2 0.9 3.5 3.3 12.9 3.6 14.1 2.8 11.0 13.4 52.9 2019 40.8 100.0 .. .. 1.5 3.6 2.5 6.1 6.0 14.7 8.7 21.4 4.5 11.1 17.6 43.1 2018 34.7 100.0 .. .. 0.5 1.4 3.0 8.6 4.7 13.5 11.7 33.8 2.6 7.4 12.3 35.4 2017 21.8 100.0 .. .. 0.9 4.0 1.9 8.8 5.1 23.4 3.1 14.3 4.2 19.2 6.6 30.3 2016 34.8 100.0 0.5 1.4 0.9 2.7 2.7 7.9 8.0 23.1 9.4 27.0 2.5 7.1 10.7 30.8 2015 26.9 100.0 .. .. 0.6 2.3 2.5 9.4 8.9 32.9 3.6 13.4 1.0 3.7 10.3 38.3 2014 25.9 100.0 .. .. 0.8 3.2 2.3 8.8 5.1 19.5 2.9 11.3 3.4 13.1 11.4 44.1 Madrid 2020 66.7 100.0 .. .. 0.9 1.3 3.3 4.9 8.7 13.1 12.4 18.6 3.9 5.9 37.4 56.1 2019 61.4 100.0 3.9 6.3 .. .. 1.8 2.9 11.2 18.2 14.1 23.1 3.4 5.6 27.0 44.0 2018 86.8 100.0 .. .. 0.7 0.8 2.8 3.3 11.1 12.8 14.0 16.1 4.5 5.1 53.7 61.9 2017 50.4 100.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.2 24.2 10.3 20.4 2.8 5.6 25.1 49.8 2016 68.9 100.0 .. .. .. .. 3.4 5.0 16.3 23.6 9.8 14.3 2.4 3.5 36.9 53.6 2015 84.5 100.0 .. .. .. .. 5.1 6.0 6.5 7.6 17.7 20.9 5.6 6.6 49.8 58.9 2014 52.6 100.0 .. .. 0.6 1.2 1.7 3.2 8.4 15.9 10.0 18.9 6.1 11.6 25.9 49.2 Central 2020 46.3 100.0 .. .. 0.6 1.3 3.6 7.8 13.1 28.3 6.4 13.9 3.3 7.1 19.3 41.6 2019 34.1 100.0 .. .. 0.2 0.6 3.7 10.8 10.8 31.5 4.7 13.6 3.0 8.6 11.9 34.8 2018 38.5 100.0 0.5 1.2 1.4 3.5 4.0 10.4 5.8 15.0 7.4 19.2 3.9 10.0 15.6 40.6 2017 36.9 100.0 .. .. 0.8 2.3 1.8 4.8 4.8 13.0 9.2 25.0 2.0 5.5 18.2 49.4 2016 34.7 100.0 0.2 0.6 0.6 1.6 2.0 5.7 8.5 24.6 6.0 17.2 2.8 8.0 14.7 42.3 2015 43.3 100.0 0.1 0.2 0.8 1.8 2.2 5.0 9.6 22.1 9.8 22.7 3.1 7.2 17.7 40.9 2014 46.2 100.0 .. .. 2.3 5.1 4.5 9.8 15.3 33.0 7.2 15.6 2.2 4.8 14.7 31.8 East 2020 110.6 100.0 1.7 1.5 0.5 0.5 2.8 2.6 26.8 24.2 19.6 17.7 8.7 7.8 50.5 45.6 2019 139.2 100.0 .. .. .. .. 7.3 5.2 16.8 12.1 31.5 22.7 11.2 8.1 72.3 52.0 2018 161.2 100.0 3.3 2.1 5.8 3.6 11.6 7.2 43.3 26.9 26.4 16.3 15.9 9.8 55.0 34.1 2017 130.6 100.0 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.6 9.3 7.1 25.4 19.5 31.4 24.1 7.5 5.7 54.9 42.0 2016 101.8 100.0 0.8 0.8 3.2 3.2 8.4 8.3 25.2 24.8 18.0 17.7 5.4 5.3 40.7 40.0 2015 125.4 100.0 1.0 0.8 4.0 3.2 7.0 5.6 32.3 25.8 26.6 21.2 8.2 6.5 46.2 36.9 2014 94.9 100.0 0.8 0.9 1.4 1.5 9.5 10.1 25.9 27.3 15.2 16.0 7.6 8.0 34.4 36.3 South 2020 55.5 100.0 0.9 1.6 2.3 4.2 4.2 7.6 9.6 17.4 11.2 20.1 6.6 11.9 20.6 37.1 2019 61.6 100.0 1.1 1.8 0.7 1.2 3.5 5.6 12.6 20.5 15.6 25.4 4.2 6.8 23.8 38.7 2018 62.6 100.0 2.4 3.8 1.1 1.8 4.9 7.9 8.2 13.1 9.9 15.8 4.1 6.5 32.0 51.1 2017 58.8 100.0 1.8 3.1 2.8 4.8 9.6 16.3 11.2 19.0 14.1 24.1 0.6 1.1 18.6 31.6 2016 87.5 100.0 4.9 5.6 3.2 3.6 11.7 13.4 21.8 24.9 10.8 12.3 4.3 5.0 30.7 35.1 2015 52.5 100.0 .. .. 1.6 3.0 3.0 5.7 9.6 18.3 11.6 22.1 5.7 10.9 21.0 40.0 2014 68.1 100.0 1.6 2.3 2.0 2.9 3.4 4.9 15.0 22.0 16.3 23.9 4.1 6.0 25.9 38.0 Canarias 2020 21.3 100.0 .. .. 0.4 2.1 3.3 15.3 5.0 23.5 5.0 23.5 2.3 11.0 5.3 24.7 2019 28.5 100.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.6 16.2 13.1 45.9 1.0 3.7 9.8 34.3 2018 19.8 100.0 .. .. .. .. 1.6 8.0 3.4 17.5 8.7 43.9 0.8 4.3 5.2 26.4 2017 16.6 100.0 .. .. 0.4 2.4 0.9 5.6 1.1 6.8 6.8 40.7 1.7 10.0 5.7 34.5 2016 17.6 100.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.4 7.8 6.8 38.6 1.1 6.4 8.3 47.1 2015 11.2 100.0 .. .. 0.5 4.2 .. .. 2.3 21.0 2.0 17.8 .. .. 6.4 57.0 2014 31.6 100.0 .. .. .. .. 0.8 2.5 12.5 39.5 5.4 17.2 0.5 1.4 12.4 39.4 Notes: 1) Northwest: Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria Northeast: País Vasco, Navarra, La Rioja, Aragón Madrid: Madrid Central: Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura East: Cataluña, Comunidad Valenciana, Balears (Illes) South: Andalucía, Murcia, Ceuta, Melilla Canarias: Canarias Source: National Statistics Institute