School enrollment, preprimary in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: School enrollment, preprimary was 46.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
46.3%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
127th
of 197 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 2021
All-time low
16.4%
in 1994
Years of data
35
1981–2021

School enrollment, preprimary in Azerbaijan, 1981–2021

010203040501981200120211981: 20.3 % gross1986: 21.8 % gross1989: 19 % gross1990: 21 % gross1991: 19.3 % gross1992: 18.1 % gross1993: 16.7 % gross1994: 16.4 % gross1995: 19.1 % gross1996: 18.2 % gross1997: 17.3 % gross1998: 16.9 % gross1999: 18.1 % gross2000: 19.3 % gross2001: 20.9 % gross2002: 22.4 % gross2003: 23.4 % gross2004: 24.1 % gross2005: 25.4 % gross2006: 26.7 % gross2007: 26.1 % gross2008: 24.2 % gross2009: 23.5 % gross2010: 25.6 % gross2011: 26.6 % gross2012: 24.8 % gross2013: 25.7 % gross2014: 23.1 % gross2015: 23.9 % gross2016: 22.7 % gross2017: 36 % gross2018: 39.7 % gross2019: 41.1 % gross2020: 44.7 % gross2021: 46.3 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

In 2021, school enrollment, preprimary in Azerbaijan stood at 46.3%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Azerbaijan peaked at 46.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 1994.

Azerbaijan ranks 127th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.4% 19.0% 21.8% 3
1990s 18.1% 16.4% 21.0% 10
2000s 23.6% 19.3% 26.7% 10
2010s 28.9% 22.7% 41.1% 10
2020s 45.5% 44.7% 46.3% 2

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 124 Canada 48.9% compare
  2. 125 Tonga 48.3% compare
  3. 126 Sudan 47.4% compare
  4. 128 Papua New Guinea 45.8% compare
  5. 129 Tunisia 44.6% compare
  6. 130 Uzbekistan 44.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary in Azerbaijan?
School enrollment, preprimary in Azerbaijan was 46.3% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 1994.
How does Azerbaijan rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
Azerbaijan ranks 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,291 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.