Government expenditure on education, US$ in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 2,651 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on education, us$ in Azerbaijan stood at 2,651 millions. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Azerbaijan peaked at 2,651 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.94 millions, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 81st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 26.94 millions | — |
| 1995 | 80.68 millions | +199.5% |
| 1996 | 111.58 millions | +38.3% |
| 1998 | 150.29 millions | +34.7% |
| 1999 | 192.97 millions | +28.4% |
| 2000 | 203.21 millions | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 199.96 millions | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 196.72 millions | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 239.11 millions | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 299.27 millions | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 394 millions | +31.7% |
| 2006 | 536.2 millions | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 842.52 millions | +57.1% |
| 2008 | 1,192 millions | +41.5% |
| 2009 | 1,428 millions | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 1,471 millions | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,606 millions | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 1,441 millions | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 1,811 millions | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 1,981 millions | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1,567 millions | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 1,099 millions | -29.8% |
| 2017 | 1,011 millions | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 1,157 millions | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 1,530 millions | +32.3% |
| 2020 | 1,849 millions | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 2,030 millions | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2,401 millions | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 2,651 millions | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.49 millions | 26.94 millions | 192.97 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 553.15 millions | 196.72 millions | 1,428 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,467 millions | 1,011 millions | 1,981 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,233 millions | 1,849 millions | 2,651 millions | 4 |
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 government expenditure on education, us$ in Azerbaijan?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Azerbaijan was 2,651 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,651 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.94 millions in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release