Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 19.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan stood at 19.9%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan peaked at 19.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2010.
That places Azerbaijan 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 11.3% | — |
| 2008 | 11.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.4% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 19.9% | +99.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 11.3% | 11.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.4% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan was 19.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Azerbaijan ranks 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release