Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity was 1.08 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1994–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) is 1.08 GPIA, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.89 GPIA, in 1995.
That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 1st out of 204 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.9 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.89 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.92 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.93 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.94 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.95 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.96 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.97 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.99 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9133 GPIA | 0.89 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 1.08 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.89 GPIA in 1995.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st out of 204 groups with data for 2021.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release