School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 325,685 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 325,685 for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 379,185 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 251,099, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 109th of 220 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.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 337,846 | — |
| 2001 | 353,017 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 363,312 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 369,839 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 379,185 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 376,208 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 374,677 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 375,087 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 364,023 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 357,588 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 349,666 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 333,580 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 315,152 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 291,216 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 275,965 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 272,678 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 263,674 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 253,696 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 251,099 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 259,080 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 278,159 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 290,524 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 293,873 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 306,285 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 323,340 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 325,685 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 365,078 | 337,846 | 379,185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 286,581 | 251,099 | 349,666 | 10 |
| 2020s | 302,978 | 278,159 | 325,685 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 325,685 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 379,185 in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,099 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 109th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release