Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male was 3,198 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
3,198 number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
68th
of 83 countries
All-time high
8,239 number
in 1999
All-time low
2,612 number
in 2009
Years of data
11
1999–2017

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan, 1999–2017

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999200820171999: 8.2k number2007: 5.3k number2009: 2.6k number2010: 2.8k number2011: 3.2k number2012: 3.3k number2013: 3.1k number2014: 3.2k number2015: 3.3k number2016: 3.2k number2017: 3.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan stood at 3,198 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan peaked at 8,239 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,612 number, in 2009.

Azerbaijan ranks 68th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,239 number 8,239 number 8,239 number 1
2000s 3,950 number 2,612 number 5,289 number 2
2010s 3,174 number 2,805 number 3,327 number 8

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 65 Malta 5,495 number compare
  2. 66 Uruguay 5,399 number compare
  3. 67 Qatar 4,664 number compare
  4. 69 Bahrain 3,039 number compare
  5. 70 Kazakhstan 2,647 number compare
  6. 71 Vanuatu 2,337 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan?
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Azerbaijan was 3,198 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 8,239 number in 1999.
What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,612 number in 2009.
How does Azerbaijan rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
Azerbaijan ranks 68th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of males over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.