Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 79.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan is 79.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan peaked at 81.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 2006.
Azerbaijan ranks 2nd of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 67.1% | — |
| 2007 | 69.1% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 71.5% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 70.9% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 72.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 71.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 77.5% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 75.1% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 79.3% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 76.1% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 77.9% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 78.9% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 78.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 77.9% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 80.9% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 81.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 79.3% | -2.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 79.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.9%, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 79.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.2%, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.0% | 67.1% | 72.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 70.9% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 77.9% | 81.3% | 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Azerbaijan was 79.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 2006.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Azerbaijan ranks 2nd out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release