Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations
WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male was 80.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
176th
of 204 groups
All-time high
81.0%
in 2017
All-time low
74.9%
in 2000
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations stood at 80.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations peaked at 81.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 74.9%, in 2000.
WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations ranks 176th of 204 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 75.2% | — |
| 1986 | 75.3% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 75.7% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 76.0% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 76.2% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 76.3% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 76.1% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 75.8% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 75.9% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 76.1% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 76.1% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 76.2% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 76.6% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 74.9% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 77.3% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 77.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 77.5% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 77.4% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 77.6% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 79.2% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 79.8% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 80.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 80.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 80.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 80.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 80.5% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 80.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 80.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 80.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.7% | 75.2% | 76.2% | 5 |
| 1990s | 76.1% | 75.6% | 76.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.7% | 74.9% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 77.5% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 80.5% | 80.9% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.02 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5679 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0335 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 36.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.124 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations was 80.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2000.
- How does WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations ranks 176th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male rising or falling in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations 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