Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 78.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
78.8%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
90th
of 181 countries
All-time high
78.8%
in 2019
All-time low
65.4%
in 1997
Years of data
13
1981–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1981–2019

0204060801981200020191981: 73.2 %1986: 75 %1989: 75.9 %1990: 74.7 %1991: 74.9 %1992: 75.4 %1993: 74.3 %1994: 72.8 %1995: 72.2 %1996: 65.6 %1997: 65.4 %2018: 77 %2019: 78.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 78.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 78.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.4%, in 1997.

That places Azerbaijan 90th out of 181 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in Azerbaijan, 1981 to 2019.
Year % Change
1981 73.2%
1986 75.0% +2.5%
1989 75.9% +1.3%
1990 74.7% -1.6%
1991 74.9% +0.3%
1992 75.4% +0.6%
1993 74.3% -1.4%
1994 72.8% -2.0%
1995 72.2% -0.9%
1996 65.6% -9.0%
1997 65.4% -0.4%
2018 77.0% +17.7%
2019 78.8% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 74.7% 73.2% 75.9% 3
1990s 71.9% 65.4% 75.4% 8
2010s 77.9% 77.0% 78.8% 2

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 87 Sri Lanka 79.9% compare
  2. 88 Egypt 79.9% compare
  3. 89 Palestine, State of 79.9% compare
  4. 91 Malaysia 78.7% compare
  5. 92 Armenia 78.0% compare
  6. 93 Fiji 77.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 78.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 78.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 65.4% in 1997.
How does Azerbaijan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 90th out of 181 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.