Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 55.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
55.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
74th
of 204 groups
All-time high
60.0%
in 1981
All-time low
55.0%
in 2023
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in WB: Ida Only, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Ida Only recorded 55.0% for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in WB: Ida Only peaked at 60.0% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2023.
WB: Ida Only ranks 74th of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 60.0% | — |
| 1982 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 59.0% | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 58.0% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 57.0% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 57.0% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 59.0% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 58.0% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 56.0% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 57.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 55.0% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.2% | 59.0% | 60.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 58.2% | 57.0% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.2% | 56.0% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 56.0% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 55.0% | 56.0% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8475 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.185 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.6177 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 87.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8718 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in WB: Ida Only?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in WB: Ida Only was 55.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2023.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 74th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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