Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in WB: Ida Only, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ida Only recorded 79.8% for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in WB: Ida Only peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 1981.
WB: Ida Only ranks 153rd of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 45.2% | — |
| 1982 | 45.8% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 46.3% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 46.9% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 47.6% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 48.1% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 48.8% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 49.6% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 50.5% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 51.2% | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 51.6% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 51.9% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 52.6% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 53.5% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 54.3% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 55.1% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 55.9% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 56.8% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 58.1% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 59.4% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 60.5% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 61.3% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 62.5% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 63.4% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 64.1% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 63.6% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 64.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 64.7% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 69.6% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 70.3% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 72.8% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 73.5% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 74.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 77.1% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 77.9% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 78.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.5% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 78.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 79.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 79.5% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 79.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.7% | 45.2% | 50.5% | 9 |
| 1990s | 54.1% | 51.2% | 58.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 59.4% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 67.1% | 78.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 78.5% | 79.8% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.6177 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 41.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8718 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8248 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in WB: Ida Only?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in WB: Ida Only was 79.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 1981.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 153rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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