Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) is 0.8 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) peaked at 0.8 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.31 GPIA, in 1976.
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 145th of 203 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.31 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.31 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.31 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.32 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.32 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.33 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.34 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.35 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.36 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.38 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.39 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.41 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.42 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.44 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.45 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.47 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.48 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.51 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.53 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.54 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.55 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.57 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.58 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.59 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.61 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.63 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.64 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.64 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.65 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.65 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.68 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.69 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.69 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.75 GPIA | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.74 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.75 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.75 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.75 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.76 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.77 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.78 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.78 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.79 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.79 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.79 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3125 GPIA | 0.31 GPIA | 0.32 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.374 GPIA | 0.32 GPIA | 0.44 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.518 GPIA | 0.45 GPIA | 0.58 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.638 GPIA | 0.59 GPIA | 0.69 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.752 GPIA | 0.69 GPIA | 0.78 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.794 GPIA | 0.79 GPIA | 0.8 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 631,770 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 6.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 2.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) was 0.8 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.31 GPIA in 1976.
- How does ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 145th out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release