Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 627,980 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) recorded 627,980 for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 825,003 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 328,718, in 1994.
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 147th of 204 groups on this measure, 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, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 328,718 | — |
| 1995 | 338,629 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 361,506 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 382,768 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 407,249 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 432,041 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 457,199 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 482,887 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 508,188 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 534,051 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 739,680 | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 763,959 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 794,008 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 825,003 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 695,752 | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 730,999 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 758,315 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 785,353 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 519,905 | -33.8% |
| 2013 | 525,458 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 530,413 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 534,749 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 536,767 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 551,454 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 567,703 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 579,627 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 591,352 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 602,904 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 612,701 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 621,508 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 627,980 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 375,152 | 328,718 | 432,041 | 6 |
| 2000s | 653,173 | 457,199 | 825,003 | 10 |
| 2010s | 588,974 | 519,905 | 785,353 | 10 |
| 2020s | 611,289 | 591,352 | 627,980 | 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, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 627,980 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 825,003 in 2007.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 328,718 in 1994.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 147th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release