Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male was 69.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) stood at 69.8%. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 69.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 1983.
That places ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) 185th out of 203 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 47.9% | — |
| 1982 | 48.4% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 47.8% | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 48.3% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 48.8% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 49.3% | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 50.1% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 50.9% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 51.8% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 52.6% | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 53.6% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 54.4% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 56.0% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 56.8% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 57.1% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 58.0% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 58.9% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 60.2% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 61.1% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 59.8% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 61.0% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 61.8% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 64.7% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 66.0% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 66.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 63.7% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 61.5% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 62.2% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 65.0% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 66.5% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 66.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 67.1% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 65.5% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 66.2% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 68.8% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 68.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 69.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 69.5% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 69.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.3% | 47.8% | 51.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 56.9% | 52.6% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.0% | 59.8% | 66.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 63.5% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 68.8% | 69.8% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 25.62 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.25 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 22.23 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 45.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 23.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 69.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 1983.
- How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 185th out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release