AIMS: Central Asia vs Tonga: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
AIMS: Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Tonga
99.5%
in 2023
AIMS: Central Asia rank
5th
Tonga rank
7th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- AIMS: Central Asia
- Tonga
How they compare
AIMS: Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 99.5% in Tonga, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Tonga ahead.
AIMS: Central Asia ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, AIMS: Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Central Asia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 98.9% | 0.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.0% | 0.4% | AIMS: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 95.9% | 4.0% | AIMS: Central Asia |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.5% | 0.4% | AIMS: Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, AIMS: Central Asia or Tonga?
- AIMS: Central Asia, at 99.9% against 99.5% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between AIMS: Central Asia and Tonga?
- 0.4%, with AIMS: Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Central Asia and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: Central Asia and Tonga rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- AIMS: Central Asia ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release