Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 8.92 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan stood at 8.92 headcount basis. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan peaked at 8.92 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.57 headcount basis, in 2017.
That places Azerbaijan 61st out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6.94 headcount basis | — |
| 2017 | 6.57 headcount basis | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 7 headcount basis | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 7.2 headcount basis | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 7.62 headcount basis | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 8.03 headcount basis | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 8.52 headcount basis | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 8.82 headcount basis | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 8.92 headcount basis | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.93 headcount basis | 6.57 headcount basis | 7.2 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.38 headcount basis | 7.62 headcount basis | 8.92 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 58 Brunei Darussalam 10.73 headcount basis compare
- 59 United Arab Emirates 9.2 headcount basis compare
- 60 Maldives 9.09 headcount basis compare
- 62 Tokelau 8.54 headcount basis compare
- 63 Puerto Rico 8.5 headcount basis compare
- 64 Monaco 8.38 headcount basis compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 38,731 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.62 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Azerbaijan was 8.92 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.92 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 headcount basis in 2017.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- Azerbaijan ranks 61st out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release