Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female was 61.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
61.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
109th
of 203 groups
All-time high
63.0%
in 1997
All-time low
61.0%
in 2020
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) is 61.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 63.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 2020.
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 109th of 203 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 62.0% | — |
| 1990 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.0% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 61.0% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.0% | 62.0% | 62.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 62.3% | 62.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 62.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 62.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 61.0% | 61.0% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0818 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.64 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 61.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2020.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 109th out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release