Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 96.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 96.0%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 103.4% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 82.2%, in 1997.
That places Azerbaijan 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 98.4% | — |
| 1986 | 103.4% | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 101.5% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 98.5% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 98.0% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 96.3% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 94.8% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 82.9% | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 82.2% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 96.5% | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 101.1% | 98.4% | 103.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 93.8% | 82.2% | 99.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 96.0% | 96.5% | 2 |
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, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 96.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 103.4% in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 1997.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.