Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Persistence to last grade of primary, male was 99.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan, 1993–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan is 99.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan peaked at 100.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 91.4%, in 2016.
That places Azerbaijan 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 100.0% | — |
| 1995 | 98.1% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 96.9% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 95.9% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 99.1% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 95.3% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 97.8% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 95.8% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 97.6% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.4% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 95.1% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 91.4% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 94.9% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 99.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.8%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 99.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.7%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.7% | 95.9% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 97.9% | 95.3% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 91.4% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 18 Macau, China 99.5% compare
- 19 Czechia 99.4% compare
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.4% compare
- 22 Switzerland 99.4% compare
- 23 Chile 99.1% compare
- 24 Estonia 99.0% compare
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 persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan?
- Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Azerbaijan was 99.4% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.4% in 2016.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Azerbaijan ranks 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary, male rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.