Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 68,957 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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 68,957.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan peaked at 129,904 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13,480, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 76th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 129,904 | — |
| 2011 | 121,916 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 110,500 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 86,387 | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 41,950 | -51.4% |
| 2015 | 29,736 | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 16,427 | -44.8% |
| 2017 | 36,982 | +125.1% |
| 2018 | 13,480 | -63.5% |
| 2019 | 34,950 | +159.3% |
| 2020 | 120,112 | +243.7% |
| 2021 | 115,298 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 98,538 | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 73,085 | -25.8% |
| 2024 | 68,957 | -5.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 68,957 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,897, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 68,957 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,296, 5.2× 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 | +243.7% | 34,950 | 120,112 |
| 2019 | +159.3% | 13,480 | 34,950 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62,223 | 13,480 | 129,904 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,198 | 68,957 | 120,112 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 73 Panama 79,119 compare
- 74 Cuba 77,220 compare
- 75 Kyrgyzstan 73,431 compare
- 77 Japan 61,925 compare
- 78 Saudi Arabia 54,755 compare
- 79 Tajikistan 51,721
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 68,957 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 129,904 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,480 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Azerbaijan ranks 76th out of 171 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 up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release