Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 33.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan stood at 33.9%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan peaked at 39.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 2023.
Azerbaijan ranks 41st of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.8% | — |
| 2007 | 34.4% | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 34.5% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 34.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 34.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 34.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 34.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 34.5% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33.9% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.8% | 39.8% | 39.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 34.4% | 34.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 34.3% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 33.9% | 33.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 575,557 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5639 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 201,957 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 288,593 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,475 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,256 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 152,021 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Azerbaijan was 33.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 41st out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.