School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 13.47 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1981–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 13.47 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 13.47 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.84 years, in 1997.
Azerbaijan ranks 91st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 11.09 years | — |
| 1986 | 11.54 years | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 11.35 years | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 11.07 years | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 11 years | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 11.04 years | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 10.8 years | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 10.44 years | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 10.24 years | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 9.94 years | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 9.84 years | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 13.31 years | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 13.47 years | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.33 years | 11.09 years | 11.54 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 10.55 years | 9.84 years | 11.07 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.39 years | 13.31 years | 13.47 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 88 Indonesia 13.61 years compare
- 89 South Africa 13.54 years compare
- 90 North Macedonia 13.51 years compare
- 92 Palestine, State of 13.41 years compare
- 93 Egypt 13.33 years compare
- 94 Nepal 13.15 years compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 38,731 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 13.47 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.47 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.84 years in 1997.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 91st out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.