Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan stood at 4.4%.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan peaked at 6.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2011.
That places Azerbaijan 82nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.6% | — |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +235.9% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -39.7% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +31.6% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +69.1% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 1.3% | 4.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.4% | 6.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 79 Netherlands 4.6% compare
- 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.6% compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 4.6% compare
- 83 Colombia 4.4% compare
- 84 Mexico 4.3% compare
- 85 Guyana 4.3% compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 603,966 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Azerbaijan was 4.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2011.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Azerbaijan ranks 82nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release