Tajikistan vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Tajikistan
95.8%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
98.4%
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
25th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
24th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Tajikistan
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 98.4% against 95.8% in Tajikistan, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 25th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 89 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.6% | 88.6% | 8.0% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 93.5% | 4.6% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 97.7% | 3.1% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 98.3% | 2.6% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Tajikistan or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 98.4% against 95.8% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Tajikistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 2.6%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Tajikistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 25th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, 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
February 2026 Data Release