Azerbaijan vs Spain: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes

Azerbaijan
99.8%
in 2023
Spain
99.9%
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
4th
Spain rank
3rd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 87 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 99.9% 98.9% 1.0% Azerbaijan
2010s 99.9% 99.1% 0.8% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Azerbaijan or Spain?
Spain, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Azerbaijan as of 2021.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Azerbaijan and Spain?
0.1%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Spain?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Azerbaijan and Spain rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd 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

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release