Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
7th
of 203 groups
All-time high
99.9%
in 2015
All-time low
99.4%
in 1989
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1989–2024

0204060801001989200620241989: 99.4 %1990: 99.4 %1991: 99.4 %1992: 99.4 %1993: 99.4 %1994: 99.4 %1995: 99.5 %1996: 99.5 %1997: 99.6 %1998: 99.6 %1999: 99.7 %2000: 99.7 %2001: 99.7 %2002: 99.7 %2003: 99.8 %2004: 99.8 %2005: 99.8 %2006: 99.8 %2007: 99.8 %2008: 99.8 %2009: 99.9 %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

The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia is 99.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 99.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 99.4%, in 1989.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th of 203 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1989 to 2024.
Year % Change
1989 99.4%
1990 99.4% +0.0%
1991 99.4% +0.0%
1992 99.4% +0.0%
1993 99.4% +0.0%
1994 99.4% +0.0%
1995 99.5% +0.0%
1996 99.5% +0.1%
1997 99.6% +0.1%
1998 99.6% +0.0%
1999 99.7% +0.0%
2000 99.7% +0.0%
2001 99.7% +0.0%
2002 99.7% +0.0%
2003 99.8% +0.0%
2004 99.8% +0.0%
2005 99.8% +0.0%
2006 99.8% +0.0%
2007 99.8% +0.0%
2008 99.8% +0.0%
2009 99.9% +0.1%
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 99.4% 99.4% 99.4% 1
1990s 99.5% 99.4% 99.7% 10
2000s 99.8% 99.7% 99.9% 10
2010s 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 10
2020s 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

  1. 4 Azerbaijan 99.9% compare
  2. 5 Georgia 99.8% compare
  3. 6 Armenia 99.7% compare
  4. 7 Palestine, State of 99.6% compare
  5. 8 Serbia 99.6% compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 99.6% compare
  7. 10 Oman 99.4% compare

See the full ranking of 291 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 99.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 99.4% in 1989.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release