Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 95.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 95.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 96.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.9%, in 2016.
That places Azerbaijan 46th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 62.5% | — |
| 2015 | 63.5% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 58.9% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 94.4% | +60.4% |
| 2019 | 94.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 95.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 96.2% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 95.7% | -0.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 95.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.6%, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 95.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 96% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.8% | 58.9% | 94.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 95.0% | 96.2% | 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 qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 95.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.9% in 2016.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 46th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release