School enrolment in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School enrolment was 49.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrolment in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrolment in Azerbaijan is 49.09, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 169.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrolment in Azerbaijan peaked at 54.07 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.56, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 117th of 178 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 enrolment in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.56 | — |
| 2001 | 15.89 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 17.11 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 18.27 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 19.09 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 20.62 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 21.33 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 21.04 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 20.32 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 20.08 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 21.63 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 22.66 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 21.01 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 20.37 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 18.25 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 18.75 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 18.02 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 31.57 | +75.2% |
| 2018 | 35.36 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 38.45 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 46.72 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 50.33 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 54.07 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 50.02 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 49.09 | -1.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 49.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.31, 73% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 49.09 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.92, 56% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrolment in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +75.2% | 18.02 | 31.57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.83 | 14.56 | 21.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.61 | 18.02 | 38.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.05 | 46.72 | 54.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrolment in Azerbaijan?
- School enrolment in Azerbaijan was 49.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school enrolment recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.07 in 2022.
- What is the lowest school enrolment recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.56 in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school enrolment?
- Azerbaijan ranks 117th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrolment rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School enrolment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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