Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 5,990 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia is 5,990, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 12,884 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5,578, in 2023.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 198th of 204 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12,789 | — |
| 1993 | 12,852 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 12,884 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 12,813 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 10,350 | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 9,335 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 9,197 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 8,973 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 8,759 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 8,566 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 8,286 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 7,940 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 7,646 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 7,162 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 6,744 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 6,763 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6,644 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6,553 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6,841 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 7,246 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 7,137 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6,806 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 6,480 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 6,366 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 6,179 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 5,928 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 5,769 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 5,921 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 5,793 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 5,786 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,595 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 5,578 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,990 | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,149 | 8,973 | 12,884 | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,506 | 6,553 | 8,759 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,467 | 5,769 | 7,246 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,748 | 5,578 | 5,990 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 414,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 5,990 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,884 in 1994.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,578 in 2023.
- How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 198th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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