School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School enrollment, primary was 105.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan stood at 105.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan peaked at 106.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2010.
Azerbaijan ranks 55th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.2% | — |
| 2001 | 98.9% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 98.3% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 96.2% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 97.3% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 95.5% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 94.2% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 94.8% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 94.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 93.8% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 95.6% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 100.5% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 106.1% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 106.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 106.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 103.3% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 102.0% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 105.6% | +3.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 105.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.1%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 105.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.2%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 94.1% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.8% | 93.8% | 106.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.7% | 97.7% | 105.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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 enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan?
- School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan was 105.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 106.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Azerbaijan ranks 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.