School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.17 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Azerbaijan, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Azerbaijan stood at 1.17 GPI.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.18 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.643 GPI, in 1992.
That places Azerbaijan 92nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.7574 GPI | — |
| 1986 | 0.8898 GPI | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6625 GPI | -25.5% |
| 1992 | 0.643 GPI | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.703 GPI | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7797 GPI | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.877 GPI | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9471 GPI | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9509 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPI | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.978 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9783 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9796 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPI | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.14 GPI | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.16 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.18 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.17 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.16 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.17 GPI | +0.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.17 GPI is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32 GPI, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.17 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 GPI, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8236 GPI | 0.7574 GPI | 0.8898 GPI | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7947 GPI | 0.643 GPI | 0.9509 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.978 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPI | 0.9796 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 10 |
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 life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Azerbaijan?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Azerbaijan was 1.17 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.643 GPI in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 92nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.