Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes was 62.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) is 62.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) peaked at 62.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 1995.
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) ranks 182nd of 203 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 50.1% | — |
| 1996 | 50.2% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 50.8% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 52.1% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 52.8% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 53.5% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 54.1% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 54.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 55.1% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 56.9% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 57.5% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 50.2% | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 50.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 51.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 51.6% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 55.5% | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 55.2% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 56.5% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 57.4% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 58.8% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 60.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 60.9% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 61.4% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 61.8% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 62.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.2% | 50.1% | 52.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 50.2% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 50.3% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.3% | 60.5% | 62.0% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9135 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) was 62.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 1995.
- How does ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) ranks 182nd out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release