Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 99.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan stood at 99.9%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan peaked at 99.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 1999.
That places Azerbaijan 16th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.1% | — |
| 2007 | 98.9% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 98.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 15 Slovenia 99.9% compare
- 17 Switzerland 99.8% compare
- 18 Czechia 99.8% compare
- 19 United States 99.8% compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 38,731 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.62 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.6% (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 99.9% 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 99.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 1999.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Azerbaijan ranks 16th out of 100 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 0.9%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release