Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Average years of schooling, males vs. females was 11.16 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Azerbaijan, 1995–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 11.16 years for average years of schooling, males vs. females in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling, males vs. females in Azerbaijan peaked at 11.16 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.72 years, in 1995.
That places Azerbaijan 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.72 years | — |
| 1996 | 10.74 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 10.76 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 10.77 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 10.79 years | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 10.81 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 10.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 10.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 10.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 10.88 years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 10.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 10.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 10.94 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 10.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.94 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 10.94 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 10.92 years | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.93 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.93 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 11.01 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 11.01 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11.01 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.05 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 11.09 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 11.12 years | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 11.16 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.76 years | 10.72 years | 10.79 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.88 years | 10.81 years | 10.95 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.96 years | 10.92 years | 11.01 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1 years | 11.05 years | 11.16 years | 4 |
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More education data for Azerbaijan
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 94,762 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 603,966 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0592 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 603,966 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling, males vs. females in Azerbaijan?
- Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Azerbaijan was 11.16 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.16 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.72 years in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Azerbaijan ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling, males vs. females rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.