Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 602,265 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 602,265, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 837,004 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 417,322, in 1994.
That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 133rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 417,322 | — |
| 1995 | 429,536 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 448,352 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 466,644 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 486,835 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 506,495 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 525,910 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 545,309 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 563,663 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 582,159 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 782,731 | +34.5% |
| 2005 | 796,011 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 817,251 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 837,004 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 727,511 | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 762,482 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 784,739 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 806,152 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 578,930 | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 577,915 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 576,291 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 573,474 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 568,735 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 592,944 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 598,415 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 601,383 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 603,628 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 605,152 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 605,032 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 604,503 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 602,265 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 459,197 | 417,322 | 506,495 | 6 |
| 2000s | 694,003 | 525,910 | 837,004 | 10 |
| 2010s | 625,898 | 568,735 | 806,152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 604,116 | 602,265 | 605,152 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,475 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 582,774 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 602,265 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 837,004 in 2007.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 417,322 in 1994.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 133rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release