Arab World vs Tajikistan: Literacy rate, adult female
Arab World
72.0%
in 2024
Tajikistan
95.8%
in 2023
Arab World rank
24th
Tajikistan rank
25th
Literacy rate, adult female over time
- Arab World
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 95.8% against 72.0% in Arab World, a difference of 23.8%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.3 times Arab World's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 24th and Tajikistan ranks 25th of 39 groups.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.5% | 96.6% | 55.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 58.5% | 98.1% | 39.6% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 94.6% | 26.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 71.5% | 95.8% | 24.3% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Arab World or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 95.8% against 72.0% in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Arab World and Tajikistan?
- 23.8%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Tajikistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Tajikistan rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
- Arab World ranks 24th and Tajikistan ranks 25th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.