Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index was 0.96 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.96 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
71st
of 203 groups
All-time high
0.96 GPIA
in 2008
All-time low
0.94 GPIA
in 1989
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids, 1989–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids stood at 0.96 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 0.96 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.94 GPIA, in 1989.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 71st of 203 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.94 GPIA | — |
| 1990 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.95 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.94 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.95 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.96 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.94 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.945 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.952 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.96 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.96 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8282 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1698 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 397,920 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids was 0.96 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.94 GPIA in 1989.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 71st out of 203 groups with data for 2023.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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