Nigeria Literacy rate (youth) 2024: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Latest value: 81.36 % (2024-01-01)

Literacy rate (youth) (measured in %) is an important economic indicator for Nigeria, providing insights into structural trends, policy impacts, and development trajectories. This metric is widely used by researchers, analysts, and policymakers to monitor economic conditions and inform decision-making. In Nigeria, Literacy rate (youth) reflects the interplay of domestic policies, global market forces, and long-term demographic and technological changes. Tracking this indicator over time reveals patterns of growth, volatility, and structural transformation that shape the country's economic outlook. Access to reliable, timely data is essential for evidence-based analysis, whether for academic research, investment strategy, or public policy evaluation. The most recent data point shows 81.36 % as of 2024-01-01. This dataset spans 1991–2024, covering 8 annual observations. Data is sourced from UNESCO UIS and updated regularly on EconDash. Use EconDash's interactive chart to explore Literacy rate (youth) data, apply custom date ranges, and benchmark Nigeria against peer economies.