Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 55.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Azerbaijan, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 55.9% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Azerbaijan peaked at 91.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 55.9%, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 91.8% | — |
| 2004 | 85.5% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 83.6% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 82.2% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 82.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 80.6% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 80.2% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 80.9% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 79.2% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 78.0% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 62.5% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 61.1% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 59.4% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 60.9% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 59.2% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 57.3% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 57.4% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 55.9% | -2.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 55.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.3%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 55.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.3%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 80.4% | 91.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 59.4% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 55.9% | 60.9% | 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Azerbaijan?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Azerbaijan was 55.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.9% in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Azerbaijan ranks 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release