Azerbaijan vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Literacy rate, youth total

Azerbaijan
99.9%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
99.9%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
5th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd

Literacy rate, youth total over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 5th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 99.9% 98.8% 1.1% Azerbaijan
2000s 100.0% 99.2% 0.8% Azerbaijan
2010s 99.9% 99.7% 0.3% Azerbaijan
2020s 99.9% 99.9% 0.0% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth total, Azerbaijan or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 99.9% against 99.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth total between Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.0%, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for literacy rate, youth total?
Azerbaijan ranks 5th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Unit
% of people ages 15-24
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 2,762 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.