School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) was 1.5 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 1.5 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.66 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5054 years, in 1999.
Azerbaijan ranks 126th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.5054 years | — |
| 2000 | 0.5695 years | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6085 years | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6517 years | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6837 years | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7129 years | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7443 years | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7795 years | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7701 years | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7218 years | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7045 years | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7576 years | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7987 years | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7675 years | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8189 years | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7333 years | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7429 years | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7047 years | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 years | +53.6% |
| 2018 | 1.18 years | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 1.22 years | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.4 years | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 1.5 years | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.66 years | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 1.59 years | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.5 years | -6.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.5 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.76 years, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.5 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.89 years, 52% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) 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 | +53.6% | 0.7047 years | 1.08 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5054 years | 0.5054 years | 0.5054 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6946 years | 0.5695 years | 0.7795 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8812 years | 0.7047 years | 1.22 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 years | 1.4 years | 1.66 years | 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 1.5 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5054 years in 1999.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 126th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release