Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female was 193,226 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
193,226
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
190th
of 203 groups
All-time high
234,900
in 2009
All-time low
184,353
in 2008
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 193,226 for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 234,900 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 184,353, in 2008.
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 190th of 203 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 218,715 | — |
| 1996 | 214,292 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 212,608 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 207,828 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 203,619 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 199,537 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 196,018 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 193,641 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 191,037 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 188,397 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 185,956 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 193,538 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 191,038 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 184,353 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 234,900 | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 233,052 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 220,610 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 216,199 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 214,082 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 211,828 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 210,063 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 207,510 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 204,852 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 202,031 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 199,031 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 195,835 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 192,520 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 191,050 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 193,226 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211,412 | 203,619 | 218,715 | 5 |
| 2000s | 195,842 | 184,353 | 234,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 211,926 | 199,031 | 233,052 | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,158 | 191,050 | 195,835 | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8699 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,514 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1712 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,391 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,203 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,041 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 193,226 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 234,900 in 2009.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 184,353 in 2008.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 190th out of 203 groups with data for 2023.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release