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Tajikistan
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females 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.

Global rank#12out of 35 countries
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Historical trend

99.698.397.195.994.6198920062023Tajikistan · 2023: 95.76%Tajikistan

Analytical takeaways

  • Tajikistan records 95.76% for Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in 2023, ranking #12 globally out of 35 countries.
  • Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) declined from 96.64% in 1989 to 95.76% in 2023, a decrease of 0.88%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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