Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 138,638 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan stood at 138,638.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan peaked at 266,376 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30,846, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 74th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 266,376 | — |
| 2011 | 252,719 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 226,789 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 186,115 | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 157,119 | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 137,977 | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 107,458 | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 69,789 | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 30,846 | -55.8% |
| 2019 | 59,065 | +91.5% |
| 2020 | 216,500 | +266.5% |
| 2021 | 219,753 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 193,698 | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 135,986 | -29.8% |
| 2024 | 138,638 | +2.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 138,638 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71,516, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 138,638 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,477, 5.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +266.5% | 59,065 | 216,500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 149,425 | 30,846 | 266,376 | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,915 | 135,986 | 219,753 | 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 out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan was 138,638 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 266,376 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,846 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Azerbaijan ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release