Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 203 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.95 GPIA
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) stood at 1 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 1 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.95 GPIA, in 1990.
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 3rd of 203 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.95 GPIA | — |
| 1991 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.96 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.97 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.98 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.963 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.989 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.997 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- 1 Lesotho 1.15 GPIA compare
- 2 Brazil 1.02 GPIA compare
- 2 Dominican Republic 1.02 GPIA compare
- 2 Honduras 1.02 GPIA compare
- 5 Nicaragua 1.02 GPIA compare
- 6 Colombia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 Mongolia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 Namibia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 Qatar 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 Thailand 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 Tonga 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 Uruguay 1.01 GPIA compare
- 6 South Africa 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 68.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 66.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 708,542 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 31.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 733,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 431,874 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 59,192 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 425,305 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 383,502 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 360,576 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 1 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 ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.95 GPIA in 1990.
- How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 3rd out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 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