Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in AIMS: Central Asia

AIMS: Central Asia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 203 groups
All-time high
99.9%
in 2018
All-time low
98.9%
in 1988
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in AIMS: Central Asia, 1988–2024

0204060801001988200620241988: 98.9 %1989: 98.9 %1990: 99 %1991: 99 %1992: 99 %1993: 99 %1994: 99.1 %1995: 99.1 %1996: 99.3 %1997: 99.3 %1998: 99.4 %1999: 99.4 %2000: 99.5 %2001: 99.5 %2002: 99.5 %2003: 99.6 %2004: 99.6 %2005: 99.6 %2006: 99.6 %2007: 99.6 %2008: 99.7 %2009: 99.8 %2010: 99.9 %2011: 99.9 %2012: 99.9 %2013: 99.9 %2014: 99.9 %2015: 99.9 %2016: 99.9 %2017: 99.9 %2018: 99.9 %2019: 99.9 %2020: 99.9 %2021: 99.9 %2022: 99.9 %2023: 99.9 %2024: 99.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

AIMS: Central Asia recorded 99.9% for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in AIMS: Central Asia peaked at 99.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 1988.

That places AIMS: Central Asia 2nd out of 203 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in AIMS: Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%) in AIMS: Central Asia, 1988 to 2024.
Year % Change
1988 98.9%
1989 98.9% +0.0%
1990 99.0% +0.0%
1991 99.0% +0.0%
1992 99.0% +0.0%
1993 99.0% +0.0%
1994 99.1% +0.0%
1995 99.1% +0.0%
1996 99.3% +0.2%
1997 99.3% +0.1%
1998 99.4% +0.0%
1999 99.4% +0.0%
2000 99.5% +0.0%
2001 99.5% +0.0%
2002 99.5% +0.0%
2003 99.6% +0.0%
2004 99.6% +0.0%
2005 99.6% +0.0%
2006 99.6% +0.0%
2007 99.6% +0.0%
2008 99.7% +0.0%
2009 99.8% +0.2%
2010 99.9% +0.0%
2011 99.9% +0.0%
2012 99.9% +0.0%
2013 99.9% +0.0%
2014 99.9% +0.0%
2015 99.9% +0.0%
2016 99.9% +0.0%
2017 99.9% +0.0%
2018 99.9% +0.0%
2019 99.9% +0.0%
2020 99.9% +0.0%
2021 99.9% +0.0%
2022 99.9% +0.0%
2023 99.9% +0.0%
2024 99.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 98.9% 98.9% 98.9% 2
1990s 99.2% 99.0% 99.4% 10
2000s 99.6% 99.5% 99.8% 10
2010s 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 10
2020s 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: Central Asia

  1. 1 Tajikistan 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
  3. 3 Azerbaijan 99.8% compare
  4. 4 Spain 99.8% compare
  5. 5 Armenia 99.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in AIMS: Central Asia?
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male in AIMS: Central Asia was 99.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 1988.
How does AIMS: Central Asia rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
AIMS: Central Asia ranks 2nd out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male rising or falling in AIMS: Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this AIMS: Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,521 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release