Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
World rank
32nd
of 134 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.9698 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan stood at 1 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan peaked at 1 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9698 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Azerbaijan 32nd out of 134 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9698 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9851 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9853 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9855 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9857 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9858 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9857 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9861 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9863 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9863 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9861 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.986 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9861 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +1.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.994 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9997 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9698 GPIA | 0.9698 GPIA | 0.9698 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9853 GPIA | 0.9851 GPIA | 0.9855 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9862 GPIA | 0.9857 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 29 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA compare
- 29 Moldova 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Lithuania 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Austria 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Germany 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Denmark 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Finland 1 GPIA compare
- 34 France 1 GPIA compare
- 34 United Kingdom 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Hong Kong 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Iceland 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Russia 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Sweden 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Ukraine 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare
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 primary education or higher in Azerbaijan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9698 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Azerbaijan ranks 32nd out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release