Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 13.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.90 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
56th
of 204 groups
All-time high
14.10 million
in 2006
All-time low
9.75 million
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries stood at 13.90 million.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 14.10 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.75 million, in 1983.
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 56th of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9.75 million | — |
| 1984 | 9.94 million | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 10.11 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 10.31 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 10.45 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 10.58 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 10.77 million | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 10.94 million | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 11.10 million | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 11.38 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 11.67 million | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 11.85 million | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 12.04 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 12.21 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 12.32 million | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 12.36 million | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 12.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 12.52 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 12.55 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.00 million | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 13.24 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 13.37 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 13.60 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 14.10 million | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 13.70 million | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 13.63 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 13.62 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.24 million | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 13.05 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 13.35 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 13.12 million | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 13.07 million | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 12.83 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 12.62 million | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 12.33 million | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 12.96 million | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 13.31 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 13.55 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 13.64 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 13.69 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 13.75 million | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 13.90 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.27 million | 9.75 million | 10.77 million | 7 |
| 1990s | 11.82 million | 10.94 million | 12.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.33 million | 12.52 million | 14.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.99 million | 12.33 million | 13.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.71 million | 13.55 million | 13.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 42.33 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 16.23 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 15.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 13.90 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 14.10 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 million in 1983.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 56th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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