Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 0.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.
Azerbaijan ranks 181st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9% | — |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 93% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 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 primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Azerbaijan was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Azerbaijan ranks 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 primary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release