Educational attainment … urban female post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Educational attainment … urban female post-secondary non-tertiary was 36.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
36.8%
World rank
35th
of 77 countries
All-time high
38.7%
in 2011
All-time low
35.6%
in 2007
Years of data
15
1999–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan stood at 36.8%.
That represents a change of down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan peaked at 38.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 2007.
Azerbaijan ranks 35th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment … urban female post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37.3% | — |
| 2007 | 35.6% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 35.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 35.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 38.5% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 38.7% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 38.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 38.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 38.3% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 38.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 36.8% | -2.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 36.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.2%, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 36.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.7%, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 37.3% | 37.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 35.6% | 35.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 37.9% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 36.8% | 36.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan was 36.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Azerbaijan ranks 35th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release