Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 41.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 41.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 46.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2024.
That places GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 194th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 44.0% | — |
| 2004 | 44.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.0% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 44.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 42.0% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 42.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 41.0% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 44.0% | 46.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 43.0% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 41.0% | 43.0% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 44,742 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2013)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,673 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,930 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31,146 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,370 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 41.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2024.
- How does GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 194th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release