Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 10.56 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.56 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
59th
of 204 groups
All-time high
10.56 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.27 million
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1983–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1983200320241983: 5.3M1984: 5.4M1985: 5.5M1986: 5.7M1987: 5.8M1988: 6.0M1989: 6.2M1990: 6.4M1991: 6.7M1992: 7.0M1993: 7.3M1994: 7.5M1995: 7.7M1996: 8.0M1997: 8.2M1998: 8.3M1999: 8.1M2000: 8.4M2001: 8.5M2002: 7.5M2003: 7.6M2004: 7.4M2005: 7.6M2006: 8.1M2007: 8.0M2008: 8.1M2009: 8.1M2010: 8.0M2011: 8.2M2012: 8.4M2013: 8.3M2014: 8.6M2015: 8.7M2016: 8.9M2017: 8.8M2018: 8.9M2019: 9.4M2020: 9.7M2021: 9.9M2022: 10.1M2023: 10.3M2024: 10.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) is 10.56 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 10.56 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.27 million, in 1983.

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 59th 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, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year

Annual values for Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number) in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 5.27 million
1984 5.42 million +2.9%
1985 5.54 million +2.2%
1986 5.71 million +3.1%
1987 5.82 million +1.8%
1988 6.01 million +3.4%
1989 6.19 million +2.9%
1990 6.41 million +3.6%
1991 6.66 million +4.0%
1992 6.97 million +4.6%
1993 7.27 million +4.3%
1994 7.50 million +3.1%
1995 7.69 million +2.6%
1996 8.02 million +4.3%
1997 8.22 million +2.5%
1998 8.30 million +1.0%
1999 8.12 million -2.2%
2000 8.41 million +3.5%
2001 8.54 million +1.6%
2002 7.47 million -12.5%
2003 7.64 million +2.3%
2004 7.44 million -2.7%
2005 7.60 million +2.2%
2006 8.06 million +6.0%
2007 7.98 million -1.0%
2008 8.10 million +1.5%
2009 8.11 million +0.1%
2010 8.05 million -0.8%
2011 8.19 million +1.8%
2012 8.37 million +2.2%
2013 8.33 million -0.5%
2014 8.56 million +2.8%
2015 8.70 million +1.7%
2016 8.88 million +2.0%
2017 8.83 million -0.6%
2018 8.87 million +0.5%
2019 9.38 million +5.8%
2020 9.70 million +3.4%
2021 9.88 million +1.9%
2022 10.07 million +2.0%
2023 10.28 million +2.1%
2024 10.56 million +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.71 million 5.27 million 6.19 million 7
1990s 7.52 million 6.41 million 8.30 million 10
2000s 7.93 million 7.44 million 8.54 million 10
2010s 8.61 million 8.05 million 9.38 million 10
2020s 10.10 million 9.70 million 10.56 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)

  1. 56 Armenia 258 compare
  2. 57 Uzbekistan 2 compare
  3. 58 Saudi Arabia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 10.56 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
The highest recorded value was 10.56 million in 2024.
What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.27 million in 1983.
How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 59th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 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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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release