School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School enrollment, primary was 92.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan, 1991–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 92.4% for school enrollment, primary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan peaked at 96.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 2006.
That places Azerbaijan 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 96.2% | — |
| 1992 | 96.1% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 91.3% | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 83.3% | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 84.7% | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 93.5% | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 90.1% | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 88.7% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 92.1% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 88.2% | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 85.4% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 84.8% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 83.3% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 84.2% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 83.9% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 83.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 83.9% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 85.2% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 84.4% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 86.6% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 89.1% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 93.5% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 94.1% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | -1.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 92.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.5%, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 92.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.0%, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.7% | 83.3% | 96.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 84.5% | 83.2% | 88.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 84.4% | 94.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 107 Iraq 92.8% compare
- 108 Bermuda 92.7% compare
- 109 Dominican Republic 92.7% compare
- 111 East Timor 92.3% compare
- 112 India 92.3% compare
- 113 Seychelles 92.2% 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 enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan?
- School enrollment, primary in Azerbaijan was 92.4% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 1991.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2006.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Azerbaijan ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.