Azerbaijan vs Europe & Central Asia: Literacy rate, adult male
Azerbaijan
99.8%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia
99.1%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
3rd
Europe & Central Asia rank
4th
Literacy rate, adult male over time
- Azerbaijan
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 99.8% against 99.1% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th of 88 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 98.5% | 1.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 98.8% | 1.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.1% | 0.7% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Azerbaijan or Europe & Central Asia?
- Azerbaijan, at 99.8% against 99.1% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia?
- 0.7%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
- Azerbaijan ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.