Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 27.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
27.1%
World rank
24th
of 75 countries
All-time high
30.1%
in 1999
All-time low
17.0%
in 2011
Years of data
15
1999–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023

01020301999201120231999: 30.1 %2007: 23.8 %2008: 23.9 %2009: 23.9 %2010: 21.2 %2011: 17 %2012: 21.2 %2013: 21.1 %2014: 21.2 %2015: 21.4 %2016: 21.6 %2017: 21.8 %2018: 22 %2019: 22.2 %2023: 27.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan stood at 27.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Azerbaijan peaked at 30.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2011.

That places Azerbaijan 24th out of 75 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.1% 30.1% 30.1% 1
2000s 23.9% 23.8% 23.9% 3
2010s 21.1% 17.0% 22.2% 10
2020s 27.1% 27.1% 27.1% 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 21 Zimbabwe 29.6% compare
  2. 22 Cyprus 27.9% compare
  3. 23 Austria 27.2% compare
  4. 25 Iceland 26.9% compare
  5. 26 Malta 26.8% compare
  6. 27 Norway 26.5% compare

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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 27.1% 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 30.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2011.
How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Azerbaijan ranks 24th out of 75 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 up 28.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
75 places, 865 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release