Azerbaijan vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Azerbaijan
68.2%
in 2017
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
63.5%
in 2019
Azerbaijan rank
17th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
14th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 68.2% against 63.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 17th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 87 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.2% | 63.1% | 16.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 73.5% | 63.9% | 9.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 63.2% | 5.4% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Azerbaijan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Azerbaijan, at 68.2% against 63.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Azerbaijan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 4.7%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 17th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.