Proportion of total government spending on essential … education in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Proportion of total government spending on essential … education was 10.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Azerbaijan, 2008–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 10.2% for proportion of total government spending on essential services in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Azerbaijan peaked at 10.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2013.
That places Azerbaijan 91st out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential … education in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.5% | — |
| 2009 | 10.0% | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 9.4% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -2.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 10.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.4%, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 10.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.1% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.3% compare
- 88 United Kingdom 10.3% compare
- 90 China 10.2% compare
- 92 Albania 10.1% compare
- 93 Trinidad and Tobago 10.1% compare
- 94 Bahamas 10.0% compare
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 proportion of total government spending on essential services in Azerbaijan?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Azerbaijan was 10.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2013.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Azerbaijan ranks 91st out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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