Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 41.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 41.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 41.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2008.
That places Azerbaijan 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 19.8% | — |
| 2007 | 19.4% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 19.6% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 21.4% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 23.2% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 27.2% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 29.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 32.9% | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 36.4% | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 39.0% | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 41.4% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 41.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 19.0% | 19.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 19.3% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 36.4% | 41.4% | 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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 41.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2008.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release