Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 1.22 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan is 1.22 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.98 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4524 GPIA, in 2017.
Azerbaijan ranks 38th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.12 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.17 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.32 GPIA | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 1.24 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.32 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 1.38 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.06 GPIA | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.13 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 GPIA | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.25 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.98 GPIA | +58.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4524 GPIA | -77.2% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +141.0% |
| 2019 | 0.723 GPIA | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7336 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | +49.2% |
| 2022 | 1.21 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 1.42 GPIA | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 1.22 GPIA | -13.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.22 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.973 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.22 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9656 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +141.0% | 0.4524 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA |
| 2017 | -77.2% | 1.98 GPIA | 0.4524 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.38 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPIA | 0.4524 GPIA | 1.98 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.7336 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 35 Central African Republic 1.29 GPIA compare
- 36 Peru 1.25 GPIA
- 37 Yemen 1.24 GPIA compare
- 39 Ethiopia 1.21 GPIA compare
- 40 French Polynesia 1.2 GPIA
- 41 Libya 1.2 GPIA
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 children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Azerbaijan was 1.22 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4524 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Azerbaijan ranks 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. 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 children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release