Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender was 0.99 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan stood at 0.99 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.88 GPIA, in 1999.
Azerbaijan ranks 9th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.88 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.94 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.99 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.99 GPIA | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.88 GPIA | 0.88 GPIA | 0.88 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.965 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 116,398 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,195 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 94,762 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 603,966 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0592 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Azerbaijan was 0.99 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.88 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Azerbaijan ranks 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release