School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School age population, secondary education, female (number) was 559,154 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
559,154
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
87th
of 220 countries
All-time high
650,258
in 2002
All-time low
406,565
in 2018
Years of data
26
2000–2025
School age population, secondary education, female in Azerbaijan, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in Azerbaijan is 559,154, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 650,258 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 406,565, in 2018.
That places Azerbaijan 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 633,364 | — |
| 2001 | 643,839 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 650,258 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 638,649 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 634,519 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 622,547 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 605,319 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 592,578 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 562,186 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 538,042 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 513,455 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 488,061 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 463,280 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 445,369 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 433,546 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 424,960 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 415,659 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 409,245 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 406,565 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 418,042 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 501,001 | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 515,864 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 527,310 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 535,649 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 543,980 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 559,154 | +2.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 559,154 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 340,608, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 559,154 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263,349, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 612,130 | 538,042 | 650,258 | 10 |
| 2010s | 441,818 | 406,565 | 513,455 | 10 |
| 2020s | 530,493 | 501,001 | 559,154 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 84 Papua New Guinea 615,193 compare
- 85 Netherlands 570,164 compare
- 86 Jordan 561,812 compare
- 88 Dominican Republic 556,290 compare
- 89 Turkmenistan 548,479 compare
- 90 Congo 524,238 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 school age population, secondary education, female in Azerbaijan?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Azerbaijan was 559,154 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 650,258 in 2002.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 406,565 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release