Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Uzbekistan: Literacy rate, adult total
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
99.0%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
100.0%
in 2022
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Uzbekistan rank
1st
Literacy rate, adult total over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 100.0% against 99.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 39 groups.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 98.6% | 3.6% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 100.0% | 1.5% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 100.0% | 1.1% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult total, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 100.0% against 99.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult total between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan?
- 1.0%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan rank globally for literacy rate, adult total?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult total (% of people 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.