Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in WB: Ida Blend
WB: Ida Blend: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male was 76.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in WB: Ida Blend, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ida Blend recorded 76.8% for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in WB: Ida Blend peaked at 76.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 1980.
WB: Ida Blend ranks 151st of 203 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in WB: Ida Blend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 56.8% | — |
| 1981 | 57.0% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 57.3% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 57.6% | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 57.9% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 58.2% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 58.5% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 59.1% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 59.6% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 60.1% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 60.7% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 61.1% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 63.6% | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 66.2% | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 66.8% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 66.9% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 67.5% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 68.1% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 68.7% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 69.3% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 68.0% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 68.6% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 69.2% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 71.2% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 71.8% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 71.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 71.6% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 69.5% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 70.5% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 70.9% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 70.8% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 72.4% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 72.2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 72.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 73.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 75.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 75.8% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 76.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 76.6% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 76.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.2% | 56.8% | 60.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.9% | 60.7% | 69.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 68.0% | 71.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 70.8% | 75.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 75.8% | 76.8% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Ida Blend
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3694 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 44.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 41.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.13 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.65 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in WB: Ida Blend?
- Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in WB: Ida Blend was 76.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male recorded in WB: Ida Blend?
- The highest recorded value was 76.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male recorded in WB: Ida Blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 1980.
- How does WB: Ida Blend rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- WB: Ida Blend ranks 151st out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male rising or falling in WB: Ida Blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Blend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release