Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes
Armenia
99.8%
in 2023
Azerbaijan
99.8%
in 2023
Armenia rank
5th
Azerbaijan rank
4th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Armenia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Armenia ranks 5th and Azerbaijan ranks 4th of 87 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
- Azerbaijan, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
- 0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Azerbaijan rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 5th and Azerbaijan ranks 4th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 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