Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Enrolment in primary education, male (number) was 321,365 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
321,365
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
99th
of 216 countries
All-time high
366,084
in 1997
All-time low
257,909
in 2010
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Enrolment in primary education, male in Azerbaijan, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 321,365 for enrolment in primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Azerbaijan peaked at 366,084 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 257,909, in 2010.
Azerbaijan ranks 99th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 266,165 | — |
| 1992 | 270,863 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 280,657 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 300,608 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 288,538 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 337,602 | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 366,084 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 361,643 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 354,737 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 357,834 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 359,448 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 346,904 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 332,163 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 316,730 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 297,222 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 284,187 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 270,356 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 263,919 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 262,247 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 257,909 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 260,069 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 264,630 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 269,544 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 277,413 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 296,736 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 312,902 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 324,032 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 340,987 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 342,219 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 342,514 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 344,383 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 340,711 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 333,982 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 321,365 | -3.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 321,365 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 267,168, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 321,365 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,987, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 314,100 | 266,165 | 366,084 | 9 |
| 2000s | 309,101 | 262,247 | 359,448 | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,644 | 257,909 | 342,219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 336,591 | 321,365 | 344,383 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 96 Cuba 363,103 compare
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 323,206 compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 322,358 compare
- 100 Portugal 306,979 compare
- 101 El Salvador 305,364 compare
- 102 Namibia 299,586 compare
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, male in Azerbaijan?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Azerbaijan was 321,365 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 366,084 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 257,909 in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Azerbaijan ranks 99th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release