Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number) was 5,212 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 5,212 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in 2017.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1,278.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 21,883 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 378 number, in 2007.
That places Azerbaijan 77th out of 83 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21,883 number | — |
| 2007 | 378 number | -98.3% |
| 2009 | 6,116 number | +1518.0% |
| 2010 | 5,053 number | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 4,767 number | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 5,265 number | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 5,079 number | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 5,287 number | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 5,113 number | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 5,113 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,212 number | +1.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 5,212 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 676,233 number, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 5,212 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,365 number, 30% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,883 number | 21,883 number | 21,883 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,247 number | 378 number | 6,116 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,111 number | 4,767 number | 5,287 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 74 Macao 8,047 number compare
- 75 Maldives 5,434 number compare
- 76 Sao Tome and Principe 5,247 number compare
- 78 Brunei 4,443 number compare
- 79 Montenegro 2,225 number compare
- 80 Seychelles 1,393 number compare
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 5,212 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,883 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 378 number in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 77th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,278.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of adults from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.