What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Azerbaijan?

The highest recorded value was 6 in 1998.

What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Azerbaijan?

The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1998.

How does Azerbaijan rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?

Azerbaijan ranks 9th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.

Is official entrance age to compulsory education rising or falling in Azerbaijan?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?

The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan

Name: Official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan
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Azerbaijan: Official entrance age to compulsory education was 6 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

9th

of 73 countries

All-time high

in 1998

All-time low

in 1998

Years of data

1998–2025

Official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan, 1998–2025

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 6 for official entrance age to compulsory education in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan peaked at 6 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1998.

That places Azerbaijan 9th out of 73 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan, 1998 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1998	6	—
1999	6	+0.0%
2000	6	+0.0%
2001	6	+0.0%
2002	6	+0.0%
2003	6	+0.0%
2004	6	+0.0%
2005	6	+0.0%
2006	6	+0.0%
2007	6	+0.0%
2008	6	+0.0%
2009	6	+0.0%
2010	6	+0.0%
2011	6	+0.0%
2012	6	+0.0%
2013	6	+0.0%
2014	6	+0.0%
2015	6	+0.0%
2016	6	+0.0%
2017	6	+0.0%
2018	6	+0.0%
2019	6	+0.0%
2020	6	+0.0%
2021	6	+0.0%
2022	6	+0.0%
2023	6	+0.0%
2024	6	+0.0%
2025	6	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	6	6	6	2
2000s	6	6	6	10
2010s	6	6	6	10
2020s	6	6	6	6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan?: Official entrance age to compulsory education in Azerbaijan was 6 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Azerbaijan?: The highest recorded value was 6 in 1998.
What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Azerbaijan?: The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1998.
How does Azerbaijan rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?: Azerbaijan ranks 9th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
Is official entrance age to compulsory education rising or falling in Azerbaijan?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?: The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Source: UNICEF
Licence: UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 73 places, 1,969 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026