Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in WB: Other Small States, 1984–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Other Small States recorded 1.02 GPIA for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in WB: Other Small States peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.95 GPIA, in 1984.
That places WB: Other Small States 6th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.95 GPIA | — |
| 1985 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.96 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.97 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.98 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.99 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.98 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.967 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.97 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.987 GPIA | 0.97 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.989 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 4 Montenegro 1.03 GPIA compare
- 4 Namibia 1.03 GPIA compare
- 6 Nicaragua 1.03 GPIA compare
- 7 Bangladesh 1.02 GPIA compare
- 7 Honduras 1.02 GPIA compare
- 7 Uganda 1.02 GPIA compare
- 7 South Africa 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in WB: Other Small States?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in WB: Other Small States was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.95 GPIA in 1984.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 6th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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