Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 33.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 33.1% for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan peaked at 35.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 2023.
That places Azerbaijan 38th out of 101 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 33.7% | — |
| 2008 | 33.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 33.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 35.6% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 35.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 35.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 35.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 35.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 35.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 35.4% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 33.1% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 33.7% | 33.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 35.3% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 33.1% | 33.1% | 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 33.1% 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 35.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Azerbaijan ranks 38th out of 101 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 down 7.3%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release