Azerbaijan: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
In , Azerbaijan's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) was 99.78.
That's down 0.0% from 2019, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 89.47 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2007–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 99.80
- Trough
- 99.59
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- 0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) |
|---|---|
| 99.7800 | |
| 99.8000 | |
| 99.7900 | |
| 99.7900 | |
| 99.7900 | |
| 99.7900 | |
| 99.7900 | |
| 99.7800 | |
| 99.7800 | |
| 99.7700 |
About Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Indicator code: SE.ADT.LITR.ZS • Category: Education
Frequently asked questions
- What was Azerbaijan's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in 2023?
- In 2023, Azerbaijan's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) was 99.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Azerbaijan's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) rising or falling?
- Azerbaijan's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) fell 0.0% from 2019 to 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in 2023 was 89.47, so Azerbaijan is above the world average.
- What is Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) and how is it measured?
- Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.