Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 586,477 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in WB: Oecd Members, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 586,477 for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 1.56 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 586,477, in 2022.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 141st of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.56 million | — |
| 2005 | 1.50 million | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 634,717 | -57.5% |
| 2019 | 618,168 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 623,162 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 599,255 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 586,477 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 1.50 million | 1.56 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 626,442 | 618,168 | 634,717 | 2 |
| 2020s | 602,965 | 586,477 | 623,162 | 3 |
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 57.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0557 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 67.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.9041 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in WB: Oecd Members?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in WB: Oecd Members was 586,477 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 586,477 in 2022.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 141st out of 204 groups with data for 2022.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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