Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.05 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan is 1.05 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.33 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.05 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Azerbaijan 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.33 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.33 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.31 modelled data | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.29 modelled data | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.25 modelled data | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.24 modelled data | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.22 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.17 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.15 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.19 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.22 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.17 modelled data | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 modelled data | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.13 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.09 modelled data | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.07 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.06 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.05 modelled data is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9258 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.05 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.27 modelled data | 1.22 modelled data | 1.33 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 1.22 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 6 |
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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Azerbaijan was 1.05 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Azerbaijan ranks 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release