MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs Uruguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
98.9%
in 2024
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
7th
Uruguay rank
10th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Uruguay
How they compare
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 98.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 203 groups.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 96.8% | 2.0% | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 98.0% | 1.5% | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 98.5% | 1.3% | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 98.9% | 1.0% | 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 Uruguay?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, at 99.9% against 98.9% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Uruguay rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 10th 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