Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 91.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 91.6% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Azerbaijan peaked at 99.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 85.9%, in 2019.
That places Azerbaijan 70th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.1% | — |
| 2001 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.7% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 96.6% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 94.7% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.3% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 96.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 97.8% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.9% | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 89.4% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 90.4% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 90.4% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 91.6% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 94.7% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 85.9% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 89.4% | 91.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 116,398 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,195 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Azerbaijan?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Azerbaijan was 91.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.9% in 2019.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release