Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male was 99.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 99.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 99.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2002.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 21st of 204 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 99.5% | — |
| 2003 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 99.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2002.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 21st out of 204 groups with data for 2022.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release