Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female was 99.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.8%
World rank
4th
of 88 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2007
All-time low
99.1%
in 1999
Years of data
13
1999–2023
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 99.8% for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 100.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 1999.
Azerbaijan ranks 4th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.1% | — |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 99.1% | 99.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Azerbaijan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2814 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,731 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 487,447 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.056 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 575,557 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5639 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 201,957 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Azerbaijan?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Azerbaijan was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 1999.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 4th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release