Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 60,321 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan stood at 60,321.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 86,781 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 56,426, in 2011.
Azerbaijan ranks 104th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86,781 | — |
| 2001 | 82,532 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 81,079 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 74,784 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 67,123 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 69,886 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 68,393 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 61,101 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 57,925 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 59,441 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 61,787 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 56,426 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 56,492 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 56,735 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 58,184 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 69,450 | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 68,929 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 75,469 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 80,386 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 79,904 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 77,628 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 76,254 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 70,076 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 64,506 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 57,737 | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 60,321 | +4.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 60,321 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,441, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 60,321 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,340, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70,904 | 57,925 | 86,781 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,376 | 56,426 | 80,386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,754 | 57,737 | 77,628 | 6 |
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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Azerbaijan was 60,321 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 86,781 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,426 in 2011.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 104th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release