Azerbaijan vs Uzbekistan: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Azerbaijan
16.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
18.4%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
81st
Uzbekistan rank
78th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Azerbaijan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 18.4% against 16.5% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 81st and Uzbekistan ranks 78th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.8% | 64.5% | 9.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 66.6% | 7.7% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 24.2% | 14.5% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Azerbaijan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 18.4% against 16.5% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan?
- 1.9%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st and Uzbekistan ranks 78th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release