Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 282,601 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
282,601
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
104th
of 216 countries
All-time high
352,154
in 1996
All-time low
222,704
in 2011
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Enrolment in primary education, female in Azerbaijan, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female in Azerbaijan stood at 282,601.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 352,154 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 222,704, in 2011.
That places Azerbaijan 104th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 251,724 | — |
| 1992 | 258,401 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 263,416 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 275,589 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 311,777 | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 352,154 | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 344,305 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 340,425 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 336,522 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 342,302 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 334,312 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 321,998 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 303,489 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 290,277 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 270,875 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 253,466 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 241,961 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 232,778 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 227,995 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 223,642 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 222,704 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 226,849 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 228,693 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 240,295 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 254,382 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 268,078 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 283,359 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 294,166 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 303,173 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 308,744 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 301,168 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 298,117 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 293,031 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 282,601 | -3.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 282,601 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 248,836, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 282,601 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 210,251, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303,813 | 251,724 | 352,154 | 9 |
| 2000s | 281,945 | 227,995 | 342,302 | 10 |
| 2010s | 254,534 | 222,704 | 303,173 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296,732 | 282,601 | 308,744 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0592 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Azerbaijan?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Azerbaijan was 282,601 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 352,154 in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 222,704 in 2011.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 104th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release