Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female was 95.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) is 95.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) peaked at 95.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 1976.
That places ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) 76th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 41.3% | — |
| 1977 | 41.3% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 41.7% | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 42.1% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 43.0% | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 43.9% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 44.9% | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 46.6% | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 48.3% | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 50.3% | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 52.2% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 54.1% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 55.9% | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 57.6% | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 59.4% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 61.7% | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 63.2% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 64.6% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 66.0% | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 67.4% | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 68.9% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 70.4% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 70.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 71.8% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 73.0% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 74.5% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 75.8% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 77.2% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 78.5% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 78.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 80.0% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 81.4% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 84.2% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 85.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 92.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 90.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 94.4% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 94.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 95.4% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.6% | 41.3% | 42.1% | 4 |
| 1980s | 49.7% | 43.0% | 57.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.4% | 59.4% | 71.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 73.0% | 84.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 85.2% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.4% | 95.6% | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188,385 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 443,386 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.5196 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) was 95.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 1976.
- How does ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 76th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female rising or falling in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release