MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs Türkiye: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Türkiye
99.6%
in 2021
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
7th
Türkiye rank
9th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time

  • MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
  • Türkiye
020406080100197519992024

How they compare

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 99.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 203 groups.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 99.4% 89.8% 9.6% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
2000s 99.8% 97.1% 2.7% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
2010s 99.9% 99.0% 0.9% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
2020s 99.9% 99.6% 0.3% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia or Türkiye?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, at 99.9% against 99.6% in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Türkiye?
0.3%, with MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Türkiye?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Türkiye rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release