Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 29,038 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
29,038
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
46th
of 146 countries
All-time high
29,995
in 2007
All-time low
19,911
in 2018
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan stood at 29,038.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 29,995 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19,911, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 46th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29,243 | — |
| 2007 | 29,995 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 26,991 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 25,133 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 23,680 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 23,468 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 24,321 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 24,083 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 25,060 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 26,251 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 26,763 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 23,444 | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 19,911 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 22,867 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 24,457 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 26,262 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 27,683 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 28,546 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 29,038 | +1.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 29,038 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,337, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 29,038 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,695, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,840 | 25,133 | 29,995 | 4 |
| 2010s | 23,985 | 19,911 | 26,763 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,197 | 24,457 | 29,038 | 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 tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan was 29,038 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 29,995 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,911 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 46th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release