Azerbaijan vs Iran: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female

Azerbaijan
16.3%
in 2023
Iran
17.0%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
64th
Iran rank
63rd

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 17.0% against 16.3% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Iran ranks 63rd of 109 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Iran Difference Ahead
2010s 12.6% 16.9% 4.3% Iran
2020s 16.3% 17.0% 0.7% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Azerbaijan or Iran?
Iran, at 17.0% against 16.3% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Azerbaijan and Iran?
0.7%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Iran rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Iran ranks 63rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
109 places, 1,203 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release