Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general was 72.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Azerbaijan, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 72.9% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Azerbaijan peaked at 93.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 120th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.7% | — |
| 2011 | 93.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 92.7% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 92.2% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 92.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 93.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 52.5% | -43.5% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 56.8% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 62.1% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 71.3% | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 72.9% | +1.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 72.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.4%, 91% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 72.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.9%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -43.5% | 92.9% | 52.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.8% | 52.5% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 56.8% | 72.9% | 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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Azerbaijan?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Azerbaijan was 72.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Azerbaijan ranks 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release