Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female was 70.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) is 70.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 70.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 1983.
That places ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 195th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 34.2% | — |
| 1984 | 34.6% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 35.4% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 36.1% | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 36.5% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 36.8% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 37.2% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 37.7% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 38.0% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 38.4% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 38.7% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 39.5% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 39.9% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 40.7% | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 41.5% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 42.9% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 43.7% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 44.9% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 44.1% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 45.4% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 47.1% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 48.1% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 51.3% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 53.1% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 54.6% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 59.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 62.0% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 63.7% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 65.1% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 66.7% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 68.0% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 67.8% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 68.6% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 69.2% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 69.7% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 70.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.6% | 34.2% | 36.8% | 7 |
| 1990s | 39.4% | 37.2% | 42.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 43.7% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 58.0% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 68.0% | 70.1% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 571,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.55 million (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 70.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 1983.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 195th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 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