Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (illiterate) in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206)
ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (illiterate) was 67,605 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) is 67,605, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) peaked at 205,665 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 66,459, in 2020.
ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) ranks 195th of 203 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (illiterate) in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 205,665 | — |
| 2000 | 202,967 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 201,204 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 199,781 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 198,534 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 197,000 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 195,640 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 198,687 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 196,825 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 183,185 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 181,623 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 177,427 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 176,491 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 175,684 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 174,852 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 174,308 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 176,104 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 172,943 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 172,935 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 66,656 | -61.5% |
| 2019 | 66,588 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 66,459 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 66,638 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 66,909 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 67,198 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 67,605 | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (illiterate) in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -61.5% | 172,935 | 66,656 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,665 | 205,665 | 205,665 | 1 |
| 2000s | 195,545 | 181,623 | 202,967 | 10 |
| 2010s | 153,399 | 66,588 | 177,427 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,962 | 66,459 | 67,605 | 5 |
More education data for ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 496,874 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24,083 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.16 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1937 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.19 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1786 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206)?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) was 67,605 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206)?
- The highest recorded value was 205,665 in 1999.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,459 in 2020.
- How does ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) ranks 195th out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male rising or falling in ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release