Azerbaijan - Literacy rate

Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) in Azerbaijan was 99.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.99 in 2007, while its lowest value was 99.90 in 1999.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 99.90
2007 99.99
2009 99.95
2010 99.93
2011 99.93
2012 99.92
2013 99.93
2014 99.94
2015 99.92
2016 99.92
2017 99.91
2019 99.91

Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24) in Azerbaijan was 99.96 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.99 in 2007, while its lowest value was 99.87 in 1999.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 99.87
2007 99.99
2009 99.96
2010 99.97
2011 99.96
2012 99.96
2013 99.98
2014 99.98
2015 99.96
2016 99.96
2017 99.96
2019 99.96

Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) in Azerbaijan was 99.93 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.99 in 2007, while its lowest value was 99.89 in 1999.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 99.89
2007 99.99
2009 99.95
2010 99.95
2011 99.94
2012 99.94
2013 99.95
2014 99.96
2015 99.94
2016 99.94
2017 99.94
2019 99.93

Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in Azerbaijan was 99.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.73 in 2019, while its lowest value was 98.17 in 1999.

Definition: 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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 98.17
2007 99.38
2009 99.68
2010 99.69
2011 99.70
2012 99.70
2013 99.72
2014 99.72
2015 99.72
2016 99.72
2017 99.72
2019 99.73

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above) in Azerbaijan was 99.87 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.87 in 2019, while its lowest value was 99.47 in 1999.

Definition: 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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 99.47
2007 99.82
2009 99.84
2010 99.85
2011 99.86
2012 99.85
2013 99.87
2014 99.86
2015 99.86
2016 99.86
2017 99.86
2019 99.87

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Azerbaijan was 99.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.80 in 2019, while its lowest value was 98.79 in 1999.

Definition: 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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 98.79
2007 99.59
2009 99.76
2010 99.77
2011 99.78
2012 99.78
2013 99.79
2014 99.79
2015 99.79
2016 99.79
2017 99.79
2019 99.80

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes