Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male was 99.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.7%
World rank
7th
of 87 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2023
All-time low
95.6%
in 1999
Years of data
13
1999–2023

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023

0204060801001999201120231999: 95.6 %2007: 97.8 %2009: 98.8 %2010: 98.7 %2011: 98.6 %2012: 98.5 %2013: 98.6 %2014: 98.5 %2015: 98.6 %2016: 98.6 %2017: 98.7 %2019: 98.8 %2023: 99.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan is 99.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan peaked at 99.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 1999.

That places Azerbaijan 7th out of 87 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%) in Azerbaijan, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 95.6%
2007 97.8% +2.2%
2009 98.8% +1.1%
2010 98.7% -0.1%
2011 98.6% -0.2%
2012 98.5% -0.1%
2013 98.6% +0.1%
2014 98.5% -0.0%
2015 98.6% +0.0%
2016 98.6% +0.1%
2017 98.7% +0.1%
2019 98.8% +0.1%
2023 99.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.6% 95.6% 95.6% 1
2000s 98.3% 97.8% 98.8% 2
2010s 98.6% 98.5% 98.8% 9
2020s 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 4 Armenia 100.0% compare
  2. 5 Tonga 99.9% compare
  3. 6 Georgia 99.8% compare
  4. 8 Spain 99.6% compare
  5. 9 Serbia 99.6% compare
  6. 10 Mongolia 99.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan?
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan was 99.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 1999.
How does Azerbaijan rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Azerbaijan ranks 7th out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release