Literacy rate of young men vs. women in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Literacy rate of young men vs. women was 99.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.9%
World rank
7th
of 95 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2006
All-time low
99.9%
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2023
Literacy rate of young men vs. women in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 99.9% for literacy rate of young men vs. women in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate of young men vs. women in Azerbaijan peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 1999.
Azerbaijan ranks 7th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Literacy rate of young men vs. women in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.9% | — |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 5 Palestine, State of 99.9% compare
- 6 Armenia 99.9% compare
- 8 Singapore 99.9% compare
- 9 Belarus 99.8% compare
- 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.8% compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate of young men vs. women in Azerbaijan?
- Literacy rate of young men vs. women in Azerbaijan was 99.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest literacy rate of young men vs. women recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest literacy rate of young men vs. women recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 1999.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for literacy rate of young men vs. women?
- Azerbaijan ranks 7th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is literacy rate of young men vs. women rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Literacy rate of young men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of men aged 15 to 24 years who can read and write.