Primary education, pupils (% female) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Primary education, pupils (% female) was 46.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils in Azerbaijan, 1991–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 46.3% for primary education, pupils in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Azerbaijan peaked at 51.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2013.
Azerbaijan ranks 191st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 48.6% | — |
| 1992 | 48.8% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 47.8% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 51.9% | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 51.1% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 48.5% | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 48.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 48.7% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 48.9% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 48.2% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 47.7% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 47.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 47.7% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 47.1% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 46.9% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 46.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 46.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 45.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 46.4% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 46.1% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 46.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.1% | 47.8% | 51.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 47.6% | 46.5% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 45.9% | 46.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in Azerbaijan?
- Primary education, pupils in Azerbaijan was 46.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2013.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for primary education, pupils?
- Azerbaijan ranks 191st out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.