Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 631,628 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
631,628
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
131st
of 204 groups
All-time high
663,904
in 2006
All-time low
532,672
in 2005
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 631,628 for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 663,904 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 532,672, in 2005.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 131st of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 626,707 | — |
| 1990 | 622,126 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 615,397 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 609,067 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 615,913 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 622,976 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 629,851 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 627,144 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 624,080 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 625,100 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 615,618 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 602,171 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 586,463 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 572,747 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 561,552 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 547,402 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 532,672 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 663,904 | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 649,909 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 637,535 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 637,380 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 652,222 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 639,058 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 634,910 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 620,834 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 614,498 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 618,543 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 605,522 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 607,876 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 609,304 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 617,037 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 620,889 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 623,403 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 629,099 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 630,453 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 631,628 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 626,707 | 626,707 | 626,707 | 1 |
| 1990s | 620,727 | 609,067 | 629,851 | 10 |
| 2000s | 599,174 | 532,672 | 663,904 | 10 |
| 2010s | 621,980 | 605,522 | 652,222 | 10 |
| 2020s | 627,094 | 620,889 | 631,628 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 294,841 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 632,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 631,628 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 663,904 in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 532,672 in 2005.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 131st out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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