MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs Tajikistan: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Tajikistan
99.7%
in 2009
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
7th
Tajikistan rank
4th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 99.7% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1989 it was MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ahead.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Tajikistan ranks 4th of 203 groups.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.0% | 97.7% | 0.4% | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 98.6% | 0.8% | MDG: Caucasus and 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, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia or Tajikistan?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, at 99.9% against 99.7% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Tajikistan?
- 0.2%, with MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Tajikistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2009.
- How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Tajikistan rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Tajikistan ranks 4th 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